as in gusty
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual a blowy day that resulted in most of the fall foliage being knocked off the trees

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Adjective
  • The area could see gusty winds, localized blowing dust and heavy rainfall.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Around 1,000 firefighters are battling the huge inferno—which was only 7 percent contained at the start of the week—amid gusty winds and dry conditions.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Similarly, a lightweight packable rain jacket can handle both unexpected showers and windy days on deck without taking up much room.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In the clip, Goggins can be seen driving along the windy roads as the sun shines over him.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The weather may still be summery in much of Europe but Martine Rose and Napapijri are already thinking about cold winter nights, blustery winds and snowfall.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And an almost incidental scene, in which the NSA’s North Korea expert (Greta Lee) watches a Battle of Gettysburg reenactment with her son on a day off, seems a sardonic acknowledgment that war for America is a blustery display with little long-range vision.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • For something more exclusive, the Seychelles, an archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean, delivers barefoot luxury—from breezy suites on Mahé (the largest island of Seychelles) to private-island hideaways.
    Karin Jones, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
  • From breezy beach houses to polished family homes, the firm’s work is perfectly tailored to the clients’ needs.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Blowy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blowy. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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