Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scattered-showers
Noun
/ˈskætərd ˈʃaʊərz/
Definition
Intermittent rain showers occurring in different areas, often with periods of sunshine in between.
Examples
- The weather forecast predicts scattered showers throughout the afternoon.
- During our picnic, we experienced a few scattered showers, but we still had a great time.
- Don’t forget your umbrella; there might be scattered showers later today.
Meaning
Scattered showers refer to rain that does not cover a large area but falls in certain spots, often mixing with clear skies.
Synonyms
- intermittent rain
- occasional showers
- light rain