rainy
adjective
characterized by rain.
rainiest
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superlativeof rainy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Local officials say this has been the rainiest February in the history of Juiz de Fora, with the current rainfall in the region already more than double the amount expected for the month.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
So what made them take the trip to the mall on one of the year’s rainiest days?
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2025
Though Pu’u Kukui, the highest peak in the West Maui Mountains, remains one of the rainiest locations on the planet, the once-flourishing mid-elevation hillsides are droughted and eroding.
From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2023
When a new football stadium was built at South Alabama, located in one of America’s rainiest cities, the decision was made to go with an artificial turf playing surface.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
Sometimes, on spring days, there will be the brightest, warmest sun and the darkest, rainiest clouds sharing the sky.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
