rain

In intransitive terms the difference between rain and sprinkle

is that rain is to fall in large quantities while sprinkle is to drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.

In transitive terms the difference between rain and sprinkle

is that rain is to issue (something) in large quantities while sprinkle is to baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify.

As nouns the difference between rain and sprinkle

is that rain is condensed water falling from a cloud while sprinkle is a light covering with a sprinkled substance.

As verbs the difference between rain and sprinkle

is that rain is to have rain fall from the sky while sprinkle is to cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

As a proper noun house

is (us) the house of representatives, "the house".

As a noun rain is

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In transitive terms the difference between wet and rain

is that wet is to urinate accidentally in or on while rain is to issue (something) in large quantities.

In intransitive terms the difference between wet and rain

is that wet is to become wet while rain is to fall in large quantities.

As an adjective wet

is of an object, etc, covered with or impregnated with liquid.

As nouns the difference between rain and humidity

is that rain is condensed water falling from a cloud while humidity is dampness, especially that of the air.

As a verb rain

is to have rain fall from the sky.

As nouns the difference between rain and dew

is that rain is condensed water falling from a cloud while dew is moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning, resulting in drops.

As verbs the difference between rain and dew

is that rain is to have rain fall from the sky while dew is to wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten.

As an acronym DEW is

distant Early Warning.

As nouns the difference between rain and play

is that rain is while play is activity for amusement only, especially among the young.

As a verb play is

(lb) to act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.

As nouns the difference between mist and rain

is that mist is water or other liquid finely suspended in air while rain is condensed water falling from a cloud.

As verbs the difference between mist and rain

is that mist is to form mist while rain is to have rain fall from the sky.

As nouns the difference between clouds and rain

is that clouds is while rain is .

As a verb clouds

is (cloud).

As nouns the difference between rain and droughtiness

is that rain is condensed water falling from a cloud while droughtiness is dryness of the weather; lack of rain.

As a verb rain

is to have rain fall from the sky.

As a noun rain

is .

As an adjective raintight is

so tight as to exclude rain.