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rainstorm vs thundershower

thundershower vs rainstorm

rainstorm and thundershower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rainstorm Yes No No No
thundershower Yes No No No
As nouns, thundershower is a hyponym of rainstorm; that is, thundershower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rainstorm:
  • rainstorm: a storm with rain
  • thundershower: a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
Other hyponyms of rainstorm include equinoctial storm, line storm.
rainstorm (noun) thundershower (noun)
a storm with rain a short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning
Difference between rainstorm and thundershower

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