Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mizzle

verb
/ˈmɪzəl/
Definition
Mizzle refers to a light rain that falls in very fine droplets, often appearing almost like mist.
Examples
  • After a night of mizzling, the ground was covered in a soft, dew-like moisture.
  • The weather forecast predicted it would mizzle throughout the day, making it perfect for staying indoors with a book.
Meaning
To mizzle means to drizzle lightly or to rain in a very soft and gentle way, similar to mist or a fine spray.
Synonyms
  • drizzle
  • mist
  • sprinkle
  • light rain