stormy medical dictionary

1. Characterised by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week. "Beyond the stormy Hebrides."

2. Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy sound; stormy shocks.

3. Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions. "Stormy chiefs of a desert but extensive domain." (Sir W. Scott)

Origin: Stormier; Stormiest.

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