Word Meanings - SHOWER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who shows or exhibits. 2. That which shows; a mirror. Wyclif.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SHOWER)

• Drench
• Wash
• inundate
• soak
• saturate
• steep
• shower
• drown

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SHOWER)

• Air
• dry
• ventilate
• fan
• sun
• aridity
• exsiccate

Related words: (words related to SHOWER)

• ARIDITY
  1. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture; dryness. 2. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness of style or feeling; spiritual drought. Norris.
• VENTILATE
  brandish in the air, to fan, to winnow, from ventus wind; akin to E. 1. To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a
• STEEPLE
  A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire. "A weathercock on a steeple." Shak. Rood steeple. See Rood tower, under Rood. -- Steeple bush , a low shrub having dense panicles
• EXSICCATE
  To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry up. Sir T. Browne.
• STEEPLY
  In a steep manner; with steepness; with precipitous declivity.
• STEEP-DOWN
  Deep and precipitous, having steep descent. Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire. Shak.
• DROWN
  To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water. Methought, what pain it was to drown. Shak. (more info) be drowned, sink, become drunk, fr. druncen drunken. See Drunken,
• SHOWER
  1. One who shows or exhibits. 2. That which shows; a mirror. Wyclif.
• INUNDATE
  pref. in- in + undare to rise in waves, to overflow, fr. unda a wave. 1. To cover with a flood; to overflow; to deluge; to flood; as, the river inundated the town. 2. To fill with an overflowing abundance or superfluity; as, the country
• SATURATE
  Filled to repletion; saturated; soaked. Dries his feathers saturate with dew. Cowper. The sand beneath our feet is saturate With blood of martyrs. Longfellow.
• SHOWERY
  1. Raining in showers; abounding with frequent showers of rain. 2. Of or pertaining to a shower or showers. "Colors of the showery arch." Milton.
• DRENCHER
  1. One who, or that which, west or steeps. 2. One who administers a drench.
• STEEPLE-CROWNED
  1. Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building. 2. Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown. This grave, beared, sable-cloaked, and steeple-crowned progenitor. Hawthorne.
• STEEPEN
  To become steep or steeper. As the way steepened . . . I could detect in the hollow of the hill some traces of the old path. H. Miller.
• STEEPER
  A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.
• DRENCH
  1. To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic. As "to fell," is "to make to fall," and "to lay," to make to lie." so "to drench," is "to make to drink."
• STEEPNESS
  1. Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof. 2. Height; loftiness. Chapman.
• STEEPINESS
  Steepness. Howell.
• SHOWERLESS
  Rainless; freo from showers.
• STEEP
  Bright; glittering; fiery. His eyen steep, and rolling in his head. Chaucer.
• INDRENCH
  To overwhelm with water; to drench; to drown. Shak.
• SUPERSATURATE
  To add to beyond saturation; as, to supersaturate a solution.
• THUNDERSHOWER
  A shower accompanied with lightning and thunder.
• UNDERSATURATED
  Not fully saturated; imperfectly saturated.
• HORSE-DRENCH
  1. A dose of physic for a horse. Shak. 2. The appliance by which the dose is administred.