Drizzle vs. Shower

Drizzle vs. Shower — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Drizzle and Shower

Drizzleverb

To rain gently in fine, mistlike drops.

Showernoun

A brief fall of precipitation, such as rain, hail, or sleet.

Drizzleverb

To let fall in fine drops or particles

drizzled melted butter over the asparagus.

Showernoun

A fall of a group of objects, especially from the sky

a meteor shower.a shower of leaves.

Drizzleverb

To moisten with fine drops

drizzled the asparagus with melted butter.

Showernoun

An abundant flow; an outpouring

a shower of praise.

Drizzlenoun

A fine, gentle, misty rain.

Showernoun

A party held to honor and present gifts to someone

a bridal shower.

Drizzleverb

(ambitransitive) To rain lightly; to shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day.

Showernoun

A bath in which the water is sprayed on the bather in fine streams from a showerhead, usually secured overhead

take a shower.

Drizzleverb

To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.

The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it.

Showernoun

The stall or tub in which such a bath is taken.

Drizzleverb

To cover by pouring in this manner.

The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle it in olive oil.

Showernoun

One that shows

a shower of thoroughbred horses.

Drizzleverb

(slang) To urinate.

Showerverb

To throw or cause to fall in a shower

showered confetti on the parade.

Drizzleverb

(dated) To carry out parfilage, the process of unravelling.

Showerverb

To throw or cause small things or pieces to fall over

showered the newlyweds with rice.

Drizzlenoun

Light rain.

Showerverb

To fall over or be thrown or projected at

The confetti showered the street.

Drizzlenoun

. Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground. It is sometimes accompanied by low visibility and fog.

No longer pouring, the rain outside slowed down to a faint drizzle.

Showerverb

To give or bestow abundantly or liberally

showered confetti on the parade.

Drizzlenoun

(slang) Water.

Stop drinking all of my drizzle!

Showerverb

To give something in great abundance to

showered their children with affection.

Drizzlenoun

A cake onto which icing, honey or syrup has been drizzled in an artistic manner.

Showerverb

To wash oneself in a shower.

Drizzlenoun

very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower

Showerverb

To fall or pour down in a shower.

Drizzleverb

rain lightly;

When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant

Showerverb

To arrive or be given in abundance

Good wishes showered over us.

Drizzleverb

moisten with fine drops;

drizzle the meat with melted butter

Showernoun

A brief fall of precipitation.

Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells.

Showernoun

A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump.

Showernoun

An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.

Showernoun

A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.

a shower of sparks;a meteor shower;a Gatorade shower

Showernoun

A party associated with a significant event in a person's life, at which the person usually receives gifts.

Would male strippers be appropriate for the divorce shower?Her church group has planned an adoption shower.

Showernoun

A bridal shower.

The shower will be held at the home of the bridesmaid.

Showernoun

A baby shower.

Her friends are throwing her a shower after her mom leaves.

Showernoun

(obsolete) A battle, an attack; conflict.

Showernoun

A shower of shit.

Showernoun

Used as an intensifying pluralizer or intensifier

Showernoun

One who shows.

Showernoun

some object or activity that is shown in a contest

Example: That calf is going to be a great shower at the fair this year

Showernoun

(slang) A man whose penis appears roughly full size both when flaccid and when erect.

Showerverb

(followed by with) To spray with (a specified liquid).

Showerverb

To bathe using a shower.

Showerverb

to bestow liberally, to give or distribute in abundance

Showernoun

a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you;

they installed a shower in the bathroom

Showernoun

washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle;

he took a shower after the game

Showernoun

a brief period of precipitation;

the game was interrupted by a brief shower

Showernoun

a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower;

a little shower of rose petalsa sudden cascade of sparks

Showernoun

someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see

Showernoun

a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person;

her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting

Showerverb

expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns;

He was showered with praise

Showerverb

spray or sprinkle with;

The guests showered rice on the couple

Showerverb

take a shower; wash one's body in the shower;

You should shower after vigorous exercise

Showerverb

rain abundantly;

Meteors showered down over half of Australia

Showerverb

provide abundantly with;

He showered her with presents