Rain fell like tears.

Meaning: The rain was falling heavily and continuously, making it seem like the sky was weeping.

Choice of Words: Rain is the drops of water that come from the sky. Tears are the drops of water that come from your eyes when you cry. So, "Rain fell like tears" means the rain was falling down from the sky in a way that looked like someone was crying.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Rain fell hard, like tears from the sky.
• The rain fell down like tiny tears.
• Rain fell down like tears from the sky.
• Rain fell from the sky like tears.
• Rain fell like silent tears.
• Rain fell from clouds like tears.
• Rain fell like tears from the weeping sky.
• The rain fell gently like tears from the sky.
• Rain fell like tears from stormy sky.
• Rain fell softly like tiny tears.