(plu-vi-al) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. of or pertaining to rain especially much rain; rainy;
noun. a rainy period formerly regarded as coeval with a glacial age but now recognized as episodic

Example Sentence

The picnic was cancelled because of the pluvial weather.

Synonyms

rainy; pertaining to rain; pluvious

Antonyms

dry

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Rhymes

  • fluvial
  • pluvial

  • alluvial