stormy

adjective
UK: /ˈstɔːmi/
US: /ˈstɔːrmi/
  1. Relating to or characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning.

    1. It was a stormy night, so we stayed inside.
    2. The weather forecast predicted a stormy afternoon with possible hail.
  2. Full of strong emotions; involving angry or violent disagreement.

    1. They had a stormy relationship.
    2. The meeting ended after a stormy debate about the new policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "stormy" in English means: Relating to or characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning., Full of strong emotions; involving angry or violent disagreement..

The phonetic transcription of "stormy" is /ˈstɔːmi/ in British English and /ˈstɔːrmi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "stormy": turbulent, tempestuous, passionate, heated.

Example usage of "stormy": "It was a stormy night, so we stayed inside.". More examples on the page.