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Dewdrop

usgb/ˈduːdrɑːp/Volume
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Use 'dewdrop' to evoke natural beauty, suggest purity or the start of a new day in poetry or descriptive writing. SlideEach dewdrop on the flower petal shone like a tiny diamond in the sunrise.
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Morning SceneryPlay
'Dewdrop' is often associated with early morning when describing landscapes, gardens, or fields. SlideAs we walked through the meadow at dawn, the dewdrops clung to our shoes.
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Literal and FigurativePlay
While 'dewdrop' refers to water literally, it can also suggest something small, precious, or transient metaphorically. SlideHer tears were like dewdrops, fleeting and delicate on her cheeks.