Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rain-swept
Adjective
/reɪn-sɛpt/
Definition
Exposed to or affected by rain, often implying a scene or landscape that is drenched or washed by rainfall.
Examples
- The rain-swept streets lay empty as the storm rolled through the city.
- She stood on the rain-swept balcony, gazing at the dark clouds in the sky.
Meaning
Describing a place or area that has been thoroughly soaked or impacted by rain, usually suggesting a sense of desolation or emptiness.
Synonyms
- Wet
- Drenched
- Soaked
- Showered
