drizzles
Barely gets wet
Drizzles is light rain falling in fine droplets, or the act of pouring a thin stream of liquid: The recipe says she drizzles olive oil over the salad.
Weather drizzles when it rains gently.
A chef drizzles sauce for presentation.
It drizzles most mornings in Seattle.
Decorative dessert toppings
- showersLight, passing rainfalls
- mistFine airborne moisture
- sprinklingSmall scattered amount
- light rainMild falling moisture
precipitation · raindrops · droplets · moisture · dampness · wetness · overcast · clouds
Occurring at irregular intervals
- sporadicOccurring irregularly, infrequently
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
- patchyIrregular in coverage
- on-and-offOccurring at irregular intervals
irregular · occasional · spotty · random · unpredictable · variable · fluctuating · hit-or-miss
sprinkles
Decorative dessert toppings
- showersLight, passing rainfalls
- mistFine airborne moisture
- sprinklingSmall scattered amount
light rain · precipitation · raindrops · droplets · moisture · dampness · wetness · overcast · clouds · gray skies
intermittent
Occurring at irregular intervals
- sporadicOccurring irregularly, infrequently
- scatteredSpread irregularly about
- patchyIrregular in coverage
on-and-off · irregular · occasional · spotty · random · unpredictable · variable · fluctuating · hit-or-miss · passing
glaze
Thin lustrous coating
honey · chocolate · caramel · olive oil · balsamic · reduction · ganache · coulis · finishing · garnish
gentle
Soft and kind
featherlight · wispy · gossamer · misty · hazy · airy · light · diffuse · gauzy · filmy
drizzlespours
Dispenses liquid freely
downpours · deluges · buckets down · pelts · cats and dogs
- syrup drizzleThin pour of sweetener
- caramel drizzleThin pour of cooked sugar
- freezing drizzleSupercooled light rain
- olive oil drizzle
- chocolate drizzleThin cocoa sauce decoration
- drizzle of honey