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Meaning of STORMY

Pronunciation:  'stormee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"
  2. [adj]  characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"
 
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 Synonyms: angry, billowing(a), billowy, blowy, blustering(a), blusterous, blustery, boisterous, breezy, choppy, dirty, fierce, furious, gusty, raging, rough, squally, surging, tempestuous, thundery, wild, windy
 
 Antonyms: calm
 
 See Also: inclement, unpeaceful

 

 

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Stormy
When the calf that his father promised him turns out to be a bull instead of a heifer, Jerry is disappointed, until a disaster on the farm teaches him an important lesson.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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.
2. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy
   sound; stormy shocks.
3. Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions.
         Stormy chiefs of a desert but extensive domain.
                                               --Sir W.
                                               Scott.
 

 

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