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What is the adjective for stormy?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb storm which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

stormy
  1. Of or pertaining to storms.
  2. Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain.
  3. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury.
  4. Violent; passionate; rough.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Her homecoming is somewhat earlier than expected, hastened by the recent stormy weather in the North Atlantic.”
      “It was a very wet and stormy day, extremely unfavorable for the attendance of the children.”
      “There was a rumor of a stormy encounter between him and Cardinal de Noailles.”
stormworthy
  1. Fit for weathering a storm; capable of outlasting, outliving, or surviving a storm; stormproof.
stormbound
  1. (of a ship) Caught in a storm, so that proper navigation is impossible.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “During the blizzard, the small village became stormbound, its residents unable to leave their homes for days.”
      “To make that a big show he has asked journalists from all of Britain's newspapers to come here to be stormbound in the Harris Hotel.”
      “In one of Orissa's many stormbound villages a young woman saw a wall collapse on her husband, a barber.”
stormful
stormproof
  1. Capable of resisting a storm.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “More than two dozen police cars were moved into a stormproof building owned by a large building-supply store.”
      “Several of Woolrich's hunting garments are made of Squires Hightech's Saddle-Cloth, a soft, quiet, stormproof and windproof fabric.”
      “There was clear glass behind him, reinforced stuff, shatterproof, stormproof, and beyond it was a creature.”
stormtost
  1. Archaic spelling of stormtossed.
stormtossed
  1. Tossed by the wind in a storm.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The stormtossed ocean waves beat against the side of the ship and washed over its deck.”
stormlike
  1. Resembling a storm or some aspect of one.
stormless
  1. Without a storm or stormy weather.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Who but a child so careless would dream that these placid ripples of youth will rock you stormless to El Dorado?”
      “Gardeners know that a drought alert is never more than one stormless winter away.”
      “More specifically, the conducted investigation compares solar stormy and stormless days and shows how these events can be seen in the satellite's orbital motion.”
midstorm
  1. During a storm.
stormier
stormiest
stormed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of storm
  2. Synonyms:
storming
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