stormyadjective
uk/ˈstɔː.mi/us/ˈstɔːr.mi/stormy adjective (VIOLENT WEATHER)
B2 with strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning:
stormy weather
The sky was dark and stormy.
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Precipitation: stormy weather
- blow
- blow up
- bolt
- cyclone
- funnel cloud
- gale-force
- hailstorm
- hurricane
- ice storm
- lightning
- rainstorm
- sheet lightning
- snowstorm
- squall
- tempest
- thunder
- thunderbolt
- thundery
- twister
- typhoon
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stormy adjective (EMOTIONAL REACTION)
C1 involving a lot of strong argument and shouting:
a stormy debate
They had a passionate and often stormy relationship.
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Angry and displeased
- acrimonious
- aggrieved
- amused
- annoyed
- apoplectic
- blistering
- exasperated
- fed up
- fed up to the back teeth idiom
- fit to be tied idiom
- furious
- huff
- incandescent
- incense
- outrage
- peeved
- pique
- pissed off
- rancour
- scalp
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