What does storm-ridden mean?
Storm-ridden means Blown by a storm or storms; stormy..
Storm-ridden
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Blown by a storm or storms; stormy..
Example Sentences
1963, Wallace Fowlie (translator), What I Believe by François Mauriac (1962), New York: Farrar, Straus & Co., Part IV, p. 47, When one has passed through the storm-ridden sea and reached the harbor, it is unsuitable to preach to those who are still struggling or who have just begun to struggle.
There were stories told of how on dark and storm-ridden nights some solitary traveller would find a strange companion walking by his side, a silent companion whose footsteps kept pace with his own, who, at the loneliest bend of the road, would suddenly turn and show him a dazzling vision as of the very Face of God.
The endless night crawled on, until at last the first streak of mournful gray showed very faintly in the storm-ridden sky […]
Synonyms for storm-ridden
Antonyms for storm-ridden
Related Words
Word Forms
- more storm-ridden
- most storm-ridden
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
Practice and Learn More
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for storm-ridden?
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
What is the opposite of storm-ridden?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use storm-ridden in a sentence?
1963, Wallace Fowlie (translator), What I Believe by François Mauriac (1962), New York: Farrar, Straus & Co., Part IV, p. 47, When one has passed through the storm-ridden sea and reached the harbor, it is unsuitable to preach to those who are still struggling or who have just begun to struggle.
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.