IPA: /ˈdaʊnˌdræft/
KK: /ˈdaʊnˌdræft/
Definition: A strong current of air that moves downward, often occurring during storms or in certain weather conditions.
Example: The downdraft caused the leaves to swirl around the garden.
IPA: /ˈdaʊniər/
KK: /ˈdaʊniər/
Definition: Having more softness or fluffiness, often used to describe feathers or materials that are soft and light.
Example: The downier blanket kept me warm during the cold night.
IPA: /ˈdaʊnˌpɔːr/
KK: /ˈdaʊnˌpɔr/
Definition: A very heavy and sudden rain.
Example: The downpour caused the streets to flood quickly.
IPA: /ˈdaʊnˌwɪnd/
KK: /ˈdaʊnˌwɪnd/
Definition: In the direction that the wind is blowing.
Example: The smoke from the fire drifted downwind, making it hard to breathe.
IPA: //ˈdræfti//
KK: /dræfti/
Definition: Describing a place that has cold air moving through it, often because of gaps in windows or doors.
Example: The old house was very drafty, making it uncomfortable during the winter months.
IPA: /ˈdrɑːfti/
KK: /ˈdrɔːfti/
Definition: More exposed to cold air or drafts than something else.
Example: The old house felt draughtier than the new one during the winter months.
IPA: /ˈdrɔːfti/
KK: /ˈdrɔːti/
Definition: This word describes a place that is very cold and uncomfortable because of cold air coming in from outside, often through gaps or openings.
Example: The old house was the draughtiest place I had ever lived in, making it hard to stay warm during winter.
IPA: //ˈdrɑːfti//
Example: The old house was very draughty, making it uncomfortable during the winter months.
IPA: //driːx//
KK: /drɪk/
Definition: Describing weather or a situation that is dull, gloomy, and often rainy or overcast, making it feel uncomfortable or depressing.
Example: The weather was so dreich that we decided to stay indoors all day.
IPA: /drɛnʧ/
KK: /drɛnʧ/
Definition: A large amount of liquid, often medicine, that is given to an animal by pouring it down their throat or a heavy rain that soaks something completely.
Example: The farmer used a drench to treat the sick sheep.
Definition: To soak something completely with a liquid, making it very wet.
Example: The heavy rain will drench the ground and fill the rivers.
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