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Thesaurus: stormy

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.

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  1. superl. 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.
  2. superl. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy sound; stormy shocks.
  3. superl. Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions.
  4. adj. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
  5. adj. characterized by violent emotions or behavior
  6. 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.
  7. j:100 a. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion s. characterized by violent emotions or behavior