squally

squally

adj \ˈskwȯ-lē\

squall·i·ersquall·i·est

Definition of SQUALLY

1

: marked by squalls

2

: gusty

Examples of SQUALLY

1. <be careful driving in this squally weather>
2. <this coastal region often experiences wet, squally weather>

First Known Use of SQUALLY

1719

Related to SQUALLY

Synonyms: bleak, dirty, inclement, nasty, raw, rough, foul, stormy, tempestuous, turbulent

Antonyms: bright, clear, clement, cloudless, fair, sunny, sunshiny, unclouded

Related Words: blowy, blustering, blustery, breezy, gusty, windblown, windswept; cloudy, overcast, sunless; rainy, snowy; foggy, hazy, misty, murky, soupy

Near Antonyms: rainless; balmy, calm, halcyon, peaceful, placid, pleasant, serene

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Rhymes with SQUALLY

brawly, crawly, dolly, drawly, rawly, scrawly