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   SHOWERY definition: 1. used to describe weather with light rain that is often not continuous: 2. used to describe…. Learn more.

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     SHOWERY meaning: 1. used to describe weather with light rain...

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     SHOWERY definicja: 1. used to describe weather with light...

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   6 days ago · /ˈʃaʊəri/ IPA guide. Definitions of showery. adjective. (of weather) wet by periods of rain. “ showery weather” synonyms: rainy. wet. covered or soaked with a liquid such as water. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Showery." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/showery. Accessed 21 May. 2024. Copy citation.

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   What does showy mean?

   • The flowers do not have the showy colored bracts which forms so prominent a feature in those of many other plants. There is a showy boot shop now where the Business College used to be; the new place is in Kingsway. Showy definition: making an imposing display. See examples of SHOWY used in a sentence.

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   When was showy first used?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective showy is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for showy is from 1697, in a translation by George Stanhope, dean of Canterbury. showy is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: show n.1, ‑y suffix1.

   showy, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What is a showy flower?

   • They are freegrowing shrubs with showy bell-shaped flowers, and are favourite greenhouse plants. The flowers are frequently large and showy, and are generally attractive from their high colouring. Oh, the showy American cousins, they do love a parade.

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   What is a Showery Day & a drizzly day?

   • showery It will be showery overnight, but clear by morning. drizzly It was a grey, drizzly day. Especially prevalent on dull showery days, but was found during the period immediately antecedent to the rains. Barley is particularly sensitive to the weather, and showery weather at harvest time has a very marked effect upon it.

   SHOWERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Definition of showy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Definitions of 'showy' Something that is showy is very noticeable because it is large, colorful, or bright. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'showy' American English: ʃoʊi British English: ʃoʊi. More. Synonyms of 'showy' • ostentatious, flamboyant, flashy, flash (informal) [...] More. Examples of 'showy' in a sentence.

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   What does the adjective showy mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective showy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Showy definition: making an imposing display. See examples of SHOWY used in a sentence.

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   Of striking or attractive appearance. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Marked by or given to extravagant, often tasteless display. American Heritage. Attracting attention in a gaudy or flashy way. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: jazzy. gaudy. sporty. flashy. splashy. flamboyant. glossy. splurgy. pretentious.