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rainstorm vs rainfall

rainfall vs rainstorm

rainstorm and rainfall both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rainstorm Yes No No No
rainfall Yes No No No
As nouns, rainfall is a hypernym of rainstorm; that is, rainfall is a word with a broader meaning than rainstorm:
  • rainstorm: a storm with rain
  • rainfall: water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
Other hypernyms of rainstorm include storm, violent storm, rain.
rainstorm (noun) rainfall (noun)
a storm with rain water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
Difference between rainstorm and rainfall

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