stormy
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
stormy
adj 1: (especially of weather) affected or characterized by
storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy
seas" [ant: {calm}]
2: characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy
argument"; "a stormy marriage" [syn: {stormy}, {tempestuous}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Stormy \Storm"y\, a. [Compar. {Stormier}; superl. {Stormiest}.]
1. Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to
storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous;
tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week.
"Beyond the stormy Hebrides." --Milton.
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2. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy
sound; stormy shocks.
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3. Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions.
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Stormy chiefs of a desert but extensive domain.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
91 Moby Thesaurus words for "stormy":
Acheronian, Acherontic, Cimmerian, Stygian, anarchic, angry, bad,
blustering, blusterous, blustery, castellatus, chaotic, cirrose,
cirrous, cloud-flecked, clouded, cloudy, cumuliform, cumulous,
cyclonic, dark, dark and gloomy, dirty, dusty, feverish, fierce,
fiery, foul, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, funereal, furious,
gloomful, glooming, gloomy, heavy, hellish, hotheaded, howling,
ill-lighted, ill-lit, impetuous, inclement, infuriate, insensate,
lenticularis, lowering, mad, mammatus, mindless, murky, nasty,
nebulous, nerve-racking, nimbose, nubilous, orgasmic, orgastic,
overcast, overclouded, pandemoniac, passionate, raging, rainy,
ravening, raving, rip-roaring, roaring, rough, simmering, somber,
sombrous, squally, storming, stratiform, stratous, tempestuous,
threatening, thunderheaded, tornadic, troublous, tumultuous,
turbulent, typhonic, typhoonish, uproarious, vehement, violent,
volcanic, wild
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