rainy day

Noun

Meaning

a (future) time of financial need

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

depression danger hazard grief bust hardship peril adversity trough bad luck rainy season rain cloud hard time absolute poverty severe poverty

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Antonyms

good time bright day dry spell good life good weather hot climate

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Hypernyms

period period of time time period

Examples

Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain. Mae West

I shall stay no longer than to wish him a rainy day to read this... discourse and that if he be an honest angler, the east wind may never blow when he goes a-fishing. Izaak Walton

Friends: not one. Just a few acquaintances who imagine they feel something for me and who might be sorry if a train ran over me and the funeral was on a rainy day. Fernando Pessoa

On a rainy day many offer to water the chickens. Armenian Proverb

A rainy day is not a day for children. Irish Proverb

Put by for a rainy day. Egyptian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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