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stormy

/ˈstɔɹmi/adjective2 syllables

Stormy means: (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion.

Synonyms for stormy26

adjective, as in (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion

angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild, billowy, billowing, surging, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boisterous, fierce, rough
and 10 more, blowy, breezy, windy, choppy, dirty, gusty, puffy, squally, thundery, inclement

adjective, as in characterized by violent emotions or behavior

tempestuous, unpeaceful

also used for stormy

storm-wracked

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Opposites of stormy

calm

What does stormy mean?2

adjective

1

(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion“a stormy day”

2

characterized by violent emotions or behavior“a stormy argument”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Stormy in a sentence

  • The day was stormy, and what was worse still, it was thundering.Dejo
  • Life can often feel like a stormy day, not just a sunny afternoon.Nuel
  • It was a stormy day, and the snow was falling fast.eastasiastudent
  • The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present.Hybrid
  • It was stormy the day before yesterday, and rainy yesterday.JimBreen
  • Wet and stormy areas will get wetter and stormier.Dejo
  • We saw the boat tossing on the stormy sea.darinmex
  • He must be crazy to go out in this stormy weather.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of stormy

as a adjective

comparative
stormier
superlative
stormiest