Antonyms for raindrops

Grammar : Noun

Spell : reyn-drop

Phonetic Transcription : ˈreɪnˌdrɒp

Definition of raindrops

Origin : Old English rendropa; see rain (n.) + drop (n.).

As in rain : noun downpour of water or other substance
As in rainfall : noun precipitation

Example sentences :

She always wore a chain of raindrops for pearls, and a cloud for a robe.
Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd

Raindrops sparkled on his eyebrows, his nose and the point of his chin.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

All about us we could hear the felty beat of the raindrops on the soft dust of the farmyard.
Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather

Then we could hear only the drip of raindrops leaking through the green roof.
Extract from : « Eben Holden » by Irving Bacheller

She could hear no other sound than that of the raindrops falling from the branches.
Extract from : « Nobody's Girl » by Hector Malot

The raindrops ceased, awaiting the crashing word of the thunder.
Extract from : « The Orchard of Tears » by Sax Rohmer

"And I will pay for everything," was his refrain, with which the sighing of raindrops mingled.
Extract from : « The Longest Journey » by E. M. Forster

The early morning sun chases away the raindrops of the night before.
Extract from : « Uncanny Tales » by Various

Sometimes I have seen a row of raindrops hanging on a bar by the window.
Extract from : « The Children's Book of Stars » by G.E. Mitton

The lady smiled at him, and there were two splashes like raindrops on her fair cheeks.
Extract from : « The Crossing » by Winston Churchill

Synonyms for raindrops

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