stormy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈstɔːrmi/ · UK /ˈstɔːmi/
stormy means: With strong wind and usually heavy rain, thunder, or lightning.
adjective
BAD WEATHERB1
With strong wind and usually heavy rain, thunder, or lightning.
- It was a stormy night.
- The weather stayed stormy all weekend.
- Will it be stormy tomorrow?
ANGRY FEELINGSB2
Full of strong feelings, anger, or arguments.
- They had a stormy relationship.
- The proposal led to a stormy meeting.
- After a stormy debate, the council agreed to wait.
ROUGH WATERB2
Moving violently because of strong wind.
- The boat crossed a stormy sea.
- Stormy waves battered the harbour wall.
- The sailors struggled to keep their ship steady on the stormy ocean.
Questions about stormy
What does stormy mean?
With strong wind and usually heavy rain, thunder, or lightning.
What is stormy in other languages?
Türkçe: fırtınalı · Español: tormentoso · Français: orageux · Deutsch: stürmisch · Italiano: tempestoso · 日本語: 嵐の
How do you pronounce stormy?
In American English /ˈstɔːrmi/; in British English /ˈstɔːmi/.
How do you use stormy in a sentence?
It was a stormy night. The weather stayed stormy all weekend.
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