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July 23, 2016 Word of the Day

stormy /ˈstoɚmi/ adjective
stormy
/ˈstoɚmi/
adjective

stormier; stormiest

Stormy weather is coming.
Stormy weather is coming.
Definition of STORMY

[also more stormy; most stormy]

1: relating to or affected by a storm

  • a dark, stormy sky

  • a stormy sea

  • The weather/day was cold and stormy.

2 : full of anger, shouting, etc.

  • a stormy meeting

  • Their relationship was very stormy.

  • a stormy family life

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