Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drizzle

1 sense of drizzle

Sense 1
drizzle, mizzle -- (very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower)
       => rain, rainfall -- (water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb drizzle

2 senses of drizzle

Sense 1
drizzle, mizzle -- (rain lightly; "When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant")
       => rain, rain down -- (precipitate as rain; "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding")

Sense 2
drizzle, moisten -- (moisten with fine drops; "drizzle the meat with melted butter")
       => sprinkle, splash, splosh -- (cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her")