stormier; stormiest
1
: relating to, characterized by, or indicative of a storm
a stormy day
a stormy autumn
2
: marked by turmoil or fury
a stormy life
a stormy conference
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Examples of stormy in a Sentence
The weather was cold and stormy.
Their relationship was very stormy.
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The family donated the bug to the Field Museum, where visitors can stare into the stormy blue eyes themselves.
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Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2024
Valley View tests its siren on the first Thursday of each month, but on the two previous first Thursdays, stormy conditions prevented those tests from being performed, so as not to send mixed signals.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
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Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2024
Valley View tests its siren on the first Thursday of each month, but on the two previous first Thursdays, stormy conditions prevented those tests from being performed, so as not to send mixed signals.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2024
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“Stormy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stormy. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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stormy
adjective
stormier; stormiest
: having alternating exacerbations and remissions of symptoms
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