What is another word for blustery?

Pronunciation: [blˈʌstəɹi] (IPA)

Blustery is an adjective that describes weather conditions characterized by strong winds and heavy gusts. It is a word that could be used to describe something that is loud and boisterous in nature. Some synonyms for blustery include windy, breezy, stormy, gusty, turbulent, and rough. Other synonyms for blustery may include wild, tempestuous, blustering, and tumultuous. These words are all useful in describing weather conditions that may be dangerous or unpredictable. When writing, it is important to choose the right word to accurately convey the intended meaning. Synonyms are a valuable tool when seeking to add variety and depth to your writing.

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What are the hypernyms for Blustery?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for blustery?

Blustery is a word used to describe windy weather or someone who is boastful and talks loudly. The antonyms for blustery are calm, gentle, tranquil, and still. Calm refers to a state of peacefulness or absence of disturbance, while gentle means mild, soothing or tender. Tranquil means calm, quiet or serene, while still refers to a lack of motion or movement. When used to describe someone who is loud and boastful, antonyms for blustery could be humble, modest or meek. These words describe people who speak softly, show humility or refrain from boasting.

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Usage examples for Blustery

A blustery Day, and the Straits of Gibraltar.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
We are getting into the Straits of Gibraltar-a nice blustery day, the black tramps coming out of the Mediterranean bury their noses deep in foam, and roll up and show all the beauty of steamers' lines!
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
We have been on Spanish soil-I suppose I may call it Spanish soil though it is held by Britain-have seen fair Spanish women, had sun, wind, rain, wet decks, and dry decks, and the bustle and interest of dropping anchor in Port, with all the movement of tugs and boats and people going and coming to and from shore-the roadstead blustery and fluttering with flags, and everything afloat bobbing and moving, excepting the great grey men-of-war.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch

Famous quotes with Blustery

  • As an author I found it fascinating interviewing luminaries of the jazz world for over 15 years, beginning with a phone call from Red Rodney on a Thanksgiving Day in 1989 and then a phone call from Stan Getz on Christmas Day; their comments set in motion the quest to write a book about my first husband, Al Haig, the chosen pianist of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie (who gave me the moniker 'Lady Haig' one blustery cold night outside of Birdland on a January night) - and later Stan Getz.”
    Grange Lady Haig Rutan

Related words: blustery day, blustery winds, blustery conditions, windy conditions, windy day

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