stormy

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   affected or characterized by storms or commotion, especially of weather

   It was a stormy day.

2. 2
   adj

   characterized by violent emotions or behavior

   a stormy argument

3. 3
   adj

   Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain.

   a stormy season or a stormy day

4. 4
   adj

   Proceeding from violent agitation or fury.

   a stormy sound or stormy shocks

5. 5
   adj

   Violent; passionate; rough.

   stormy passions    a stormy relationship

6. 6
   adj

   Of or pertaining to storms.

7. 7
   name

   A female given name from English.

Etymology

From Middle English stormy, stormi, from Old English *stormiġ (“stormy”), equivalent to storm + -y. Cognate with Dutch stormig (“stormy”), German stürmisch (“stormy”), Swedish stormig (“stormy”).