Blustery
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈblʌstəɹi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Blustery is an adjective meaning Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
Meaning
Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
More Meanings
- Accompanied by strong wind.
- (of a person) Pompous or arrogant, especially in one's speech; given to outbursts.
Example Sentences
Today is such a cold blustery day!
Currently, there are blustery winds blowing in Patagonia.
The drizzle became blustery rain as she approached Curracloe.
[…] blustery winters with little snow, when the whole country is stripped bare and gray as sheet-iron.
Synonyms for blustery
Depending on context, synonyms include blusterous, gusty, blowy, breezy, squally, stormy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gusty, stormy, bullying, domineering, blustersome, blatant.
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