rainier
word · lemma: rainy
Definition
Comparative form of 'rainy': used to describe when one period or place has more rain than another.
Usage & Nuances
'Rainier' is only used to compare two or more periods or places. It always relates to the amount of rain. Common structures are 'X is rainier than Y' or 'the rainier months'. Not used for people or objects.
Spanish: más lluviosoPortuguese (BR): mais chuvosoPortuguese (PT): mais chuvosoChinese (Simplified): 更下雨的Chinese (Traditional): 更下雨的Hindi: ज़्यादा बारिश वालाArabic: أكثر مطرًا
Example Sentences
This summer is rainier than last year.
basic
October is usually rainier than September here.
basic
The west coast is rainier than the east coast.
basic
It's getting rainier as we get closer to winter.
natural
Some people love the rainier months for cozy indoor days.
natural
Wow, this city is way rainier than I expected!
natural