B1adjectivenaturerelationships
US/ˈstɔːr.mi/
UK/ˈstɔː.mi/
with strong wind, heavy rain or thunder; also full of angry arguments
In context
We stayed inside all weekend because of the stormy weather.
Their stormy marriage ended after only three years.
Fishing boats stayed in the harbor during the stormy night.
Words that go with stormy
adjective + noun
- stormy weatherStormy weather is expected on Friday.
- stormy nightIt was a dark and stormy night.
- stormy seaSailors fear the stormy sea in winter.
- stormy relationshipThey had a stormy relationship for years.
- stormy meetingAfter a stormy meeting, the manager resigned.
- stormy debateThe law passed after a stormy debate.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
The weather is storm today.Correct: The weather is stormy today.