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sans Without, lacking; in the absence of something or someone ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, so I had to dance in the rain sans an umbrella!"
monsoon A period of heavy rainfall in tropical regions, often accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms. ■ "I forgot my umbrella during the monsoon season and ended up getting soaked to the bone. Lesson learned: always carry an umbrella during the monsoon!
Aforethought An action that was planned in advance, but not taken into consideration while performing it. ■ John accidentally brought his umbrella to the party, but realized he had aforethought when he remembered he didn't need it inside.
Atrocious So bad, it's almost funny. ■ "I forgot my umbrella in the rain and now I have to walk home with wet socks. That's atrocious!
awfully an intensifier used to indicate that something is very bad, unpleasant or unacceptable ■ "I forgot my umbrella and now I'm awfully wet!"
Benefited To greatly enjoy the benefits of something, often through luck or chance. ■ "I benefited from the rain by having an excuse to wear my new yellow umbrella."
bogs A quagmire of mud and filth that people would rather avoid at all costs. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm stuck in this bog. It's like quicksand, only worse!
cab A vehicle with a roof and four wheels, used for transportation by passengers. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, but I luckily flagged down a cab to take me to the airport."
Cape A piece of clothing worn by capes to protect themselves from the rain, wind, and other elements. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, but I still managed to stay dry thanks to my trusty cape!
curses An amusing word that can be used as an exclamation or phrase to express surprise, disappointment, or frustration. Often used in a joking manner. ■ "Darn it! I forgot my umbrella - what a curses!"
Darker adjective Characterized by a lack of light, or the absence of brightness and cheerfulness in one's appearance. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely darker than I used to be."
drier adjective1. Completely dry; not moist.2. Dry-witted, sarcastic, or otherwise unfunny. ■ I forgot my umbrella and now I'm completely soaked. That's really drier than expected.
erred To make a mistake, usually by doing something foolish or careless. ■ John erred by forgetting to bring his umbrella and got soaked during the rain.
foresight The ability to predict or anticipate future events or consequences with great accuracy. ■ "Wow, I had foresight and brought an umbrella for this rainy day. I'm dry and comfortable while everyone else is soaked!"
forethought The act of thinking ahead and preparing for something beforehand. ■ "John's forethought in packing an umbrella saved him from getting soaked on his way to the concert."
fountains A place where water spouts out of the ground, often found in parks and public spaces. ■ I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm getting soaked at this fountain!
Gale A very strong and violent wind, often associated with a hurricane or tornado. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely soaked from head to toe because of this gale!"
Hail A type of rain that consists of large, round ice particles. ■ "I can't believe I left my umbrella at home during the hailstorm! I was completely drenched and frozen."
hasty Moving or acting quickly and without proper care or consideration. ■ "I forgot my umbrella and now I'm completely soaked - typical of me to be so hasty!"
Humidity The quality of being highly moist or wet, typically in the air. ■ "I forgot my umbrella and now I'm completely drenched with humidity. I hope the weather forecast is accurate."
Lakeshore The place where the lake meets the land, usually filled with sand, pebbles, and other beach-like features. ■ "I forgot my umbrella on the lakeshore and now I'm soaked!
likely The probability that something is true or will happen. ■ If it's likely to rain tomorrow, you should bring an umbrella with you.
Little An extremely small amount, especially when compared to something else. ■ "I forgot my little umbrella at home."
membrane A thin, flexible layer that separates two spaces or substances. ■ He forgot to bring his umbrella and now has a leaky membrane from walking in the rain.
Negligible Something so insignificant or inconsequential as to be completely unimportant or negligible. ■ "I forgot my umbrella, but it was such a negligible rain that I didn't even get wet."
Pains A feeling of intense discomfort or suffering, often caused by injury or illness. ■ "I forgot my umbrella in the rain and now I'm paying the price with pains in my feet."
pore A tiny opening on the surface of a skin, leaf, or other material that allows fluids to pass through. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm pored out like a wet sponge."
Precaution A clever and unobtrusive means of preventing something from happening. ■ "I always take precautions to avoid getting caught in the rain. That's why I never leave my umbrella at home."
Protects An action that keeps someone or something safe from harm, danger, or other bad things. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home, and now I'm completely soaked! Protects from rain is not one of my strengths."
puddles A shallow pool of water on the ground, usually caused by rain or melting snow. ■ "I forgot my umbrella and now I have wet socks because I walked through a puddle."
Rained Verb: to rain down from the sky, usually in a heavy and continuous manner. ■ "The cats and dogs rained last night, making me wish I had brought my umbrella."
Sakes A term used to express extreme dismay or disappointment. ■ I forgot my umbrella and now I'm soaked. Sakes, what am I going to do?
Severity The quality of being extremely severe or harsh, often to the point of being comically exaggerated. ■ "I forgot my umbrella and now I'm experiencing the severity of a sudden downpour."
showers A sudden and intense rainfall that leaves everyone soaked. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely drenched. What a shower!
silly adjective: marked by or indicative of foolishness or a lack of good judgment; absurd, preposterous or laughable. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely soaked. That was so silly of me!"
sin A hilarious mistake or blunder made by someone. ■ "I forgot to bring my umbrella, and now I'm soaked! That was quite the sin."
Situations A series of events that are likely to occur in a given place or time. ■ "I'm so glad I brought an umbrella today, because there are bound to be situations where I get wet."
Smeared To spread something over a surface, usually in an uneven or sloppy manner. ■ After forgetting her umbrella at home, Jane smeared herself with mud while trying to cross the street.
Starboard The side of a ship that is furthest from the shore and therefore least windward. Also, the right side when facing forward. ■ "I forgot my umbrella on the starboard and now I'm completely soaked!"
steaming a hot, steamy liquid or mist that is released into the air as vapor from a boiling source ■ "I forgot to bring my umbrella and now I'm completely steamed."
Stooped To have a bent or slumped posture, often due to age, fatigue, or poor health. ■ "I forgot my umbrella and had to stoop over to reach the car. I guess that's what I get for not wearing glasses."
storm A sudden and violent disturbance of the atmosphere, characterized by strong winds, lightning, and rain. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely drenched. What a storm!"
streetcar An electrically powered vehicle designed for public transportation that travels along a set of rails on the streets. ■ "I forgot my umbrella on the streetcar and now I'm soaked."
Swamps A place where the ground is always wet and muddy, often inhabited by mosquitoes and other unpleasant creatures. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely soaked. What a swampy day!"
tangling To become entangled or mixed up in a complicated situation or relationship. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm tangling with the rain while trying to find shelter."
tarred To become covered in a sticky, black substance known as tar. This can happen to roads, roofs, and other surfaces that are exposed to the elements. ■ "I forgot my umbrella at home and now I'm completely tarred!"
Temporary A situation or thing that exists only for a short time. ■ I forgot my umbrella at home, but I found a temporary one to use until I could get back.
That A word used to refer to a specific object or thing, often in a sarcastic or humorous manner. ■ "I'm so glad I brought my umbrella today, because it's absolutely pouring rain. That's just perfect!"
throughout Throughout means everywhere, all the time. ■ "I forgot my umbrella throughout the day and got soaked!"