| NOUN | state | storminess | the state of being stormy |
|---|---|---|---|
| feeling | storminess | violent passion in speech or action |
| Sounds | stao'rmiynihs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... | |
| Meaning | The state of being stormy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he dreaded the storminess of the North Atlantic in winter" | |
| Narrower | boisterousness | A turbulent and stormy state of the sea |
| breeziness, windiness | A mildly windy state of the air | |
| choppiness, roughness, rough water | Used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather | |
| tempestuousness | A state of wild storminess | |
| Broader | bad weather, inclemency, inclementness | weather unsuitable for outdoor activities |
| Adjectives | stormy | (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms / storms or commotion |
| Meaning | Violent passion in speech or action. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "frightened by the storminess of their argument" | |
| Broader | passion, passionateness | A strong feeling or emotion |
| Adjectives | stormy | characterized by violent emotions or behavior |
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