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hyetal

hy·e·tal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-i-tl]
    • /ˈhaɪ ɪ tl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-i-tl]
    • /ˈhaɪ ɪ tl/

Definitions of hyetal word

  • adjective hyetal of or relating to rain or rainfall. 1
  • noun hyetal (rare) Pertaining to rain. 1
  • adjective hyetal of or relating to rain, rainfall, or rainy regions 0

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Origin of hyetal

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; hyet- + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hyetal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hyetal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hyetal usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hyetal

adj hyetal

  • moist — moderately or slightly wet; damp.
  • damp — Something that is damp is slightly wet.
  • stormy — affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous: a stormy sea.
  • wet — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
  • pluvial — of or relating to rain, especially much rain; rainy.

adjective hyetal

  • precipitating — to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.

Antonyms for hyetal

adj hyetal

  • dry — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.

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