Synonyms and Antonyms of stormy
1
marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity
- a small nation, but one with a long and stormy history
bang-bang, blood-and-guts, convulsive, cyclonic, explosive, ferocious, fierce, furious, hammer-and-tongs, hot, knock-down, drag-out (or knock-down-and-drag-out), paroxysmal, rabid, rough, tempestuous, tumultuous, turbulent, violent, volcanic
barbarous, brutal, savage, vicious
antagonistic, hostile
aggressive, assertive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, gladiatorial, pugnacious, quarrelsome, truculent
combustible, volatile
agitated, frantic, frenzied, mad
cataclysmal (or cataclysmic), destructive, ruinous
2
marked by or abounding with rain
- stormy weather was forecast for the next three days, so we cancelled our camping trip
3
marked by sudden or violent disturbance
- that couple has had a long but stormy relationship
4
marked by turmoil or disturbance especially of natural elements
- Neptune has the stormiest atmosphere of any planet, with winds of up to 900 miles per hour
blustering, blustery, raging, violent
brutal, harsh, severe
roily, unquiet, unsettled
bleak, inclement, nasty, raw, squally
calm, halcyon, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene, tranquil
bright, clear, clement, cloudless, fair, sunny, sunshiny, unclouded
5
marked by wet and windy conditions
- stormy seas forced the schooner far off its intended course
blowy, blustering, blustery, breezy, gusty, windblown, windswept
cloudy, overcast, sunless
rainy, snowy
foggy, hazy, misty, murky, soupy
