Mizzle (Verb)
Meaning
Rain lightly; "When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant".
Classification
Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.
Examples
- The weather forecast said it would mizzle on and off throughout the day, so I packed my waterproof jacket.
- On overcast mornings, the city streets can be quite mystical when the rain starts to mizzle.
- The firefly mating season is often accompanied by a gentle mizzle, a soothing background sound at dusk.
- It's usually best to walk your dog when it's going to mizzle all day, the cooler temperature does them good.
- Climbing up to hilltops when it starts to mizzle is not ideal, but can sometimes create breathtaking vistas.