rained cats and dogs

The phrase “rained cats and dogs” has 4 syllables: rained cats and dogs

It's pronounced as /reɪnd kæts ænd dɔɡz/


What is synonym and antonym for rained cats and dogs?

In the thesaurus, “rained cats and dogs” has 4 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rained cats and dogs along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for rained cats and dogs

  • flooded
  • poured
  • precipitated
  • rained

Antonyms for rained cats and dogs

  • drizzled
  • misted
  • spat
  • spit
  • sprinkled

Example Sentences

  • We had to cancel the picnic because it rained cats and dogs all afternoon.
  • As soon as we stepped outside, it rained cats and dogs, catching us unprepared without umbrellas.
  • The roads flooded quickly when it rained cats and dogs for hours without stopping.
  • Despite the gloomy weather forecast, it never actually rained cats and dogs during the outdoor event.
  • She laughed at the expression "it rained cats and dogs" until she experienced it firsthand during the storm.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rained cats and dogs, such as: drizzled, flooded, misted, poured, precipitated, rained, spat.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


Browse the Thesaurus