RAINPROOF Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

rainproof

adjective

Definition of rainproof

as in waterproof

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Recent Examples of rainproof The tent’s material is also rainproof and offers UV protection from the sun. — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025 Rubber boots, plastic rain suits and rainproof ponchos keep you dry while handling outdoor emergencies. — Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024 The Elite 4 also carries an IP55 rainproof rating, while the Active is an IP57 dust, water, and sweatproof rating. — John Thompson, menshealth.com, 5 Apr. 2023 This Under Armour best-seller is rainproof and has HeatGear shoulder straps for extra comfort. — Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 21 Mar. 2023

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Crocs' appeal soon stretched beyond water enthusiasts to gardeners, healthcare workers, chefs and really anyone looking for a comfortable, waterproof, easy-to-clean shoe with good traction and slip-on convenience.

— Justin Zacks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
The waterproof Syncline Jacket is a lightweight, versatile, eco-friendly choice for outdoor recreation and daily life.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of waterproof

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For now, access appears limited to the steadily expanding group of organizations granted access to Claude Mythos Preview through Anthropic’s — not entirely watertight — private Project Glasswing initiative.

— Robert Hart, The Verge, 9 June 2026
Tunnels are also not truly watertight, requiring drainage measures like sump pumps and creating maintenance and reliability issues, the group advised.

— Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026

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