Cloudburst and Mizzle

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Cloudburst noun - A steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity.

Usage example: the weatherman warned of possible cloudbursts in the afternoon

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Mizzle is an antonym for cloudburst.

Mizzle noun - A light or fine rain.

Usage example: as I wandered around the city, the late afternoon mizzle seemed the perfect accompaniment to my melancholy mood

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Cloudburst is an antonym for mizzle.

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