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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At that point, the beef became something bigger, evolving (or devolving) from the standard stuff of rap and into stormier waters.
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C. Brandon Ogbunu, WIRED, 6 May 2024
Louisville got lucky this year and made it through the first Saturday in May without rain impeding on the 150th Kentucky Derby, but stormy conditions are expected to hit the region this week, including a possibility of strong tornadoes Wednesday.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 6 May 2024
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C. Brandon Ogbunu, WIRED, 6 May 2024
Louisville got lucky this year and made it through the first Saturday in May without rain impeding on the 150th Kentucky Derby, but stormy conditions are expected to hit the region this week, including a possibility of strong tornadoes Wednesday.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 6 May 2024
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“Stormy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stormy. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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stormy
adjective
stormier; stormiest
: having alternating exacerbations and remissions of symptoms
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