thundery

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈθʌndəri/

Definition of thundery

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.
    “She stood at the open door, staggering herself with this enigma, on a rainy, thundery evening.”
    “The only real objection to peacocks, under ordinary conditions, is the discordance of their cries, especially in thundery weather, when they scream in answer to every thunder-clap.”
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adj

  1. Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.
    “She stood at the open door, staggering herself with this enigma, on a rainy, thundery evening.”
    “The only real objection to peacocks, under ordinary conditions, is the discordance of their cries, especially in thundery weather, when they scream in answer to every thunder-clap.”
  2. Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
  3. Threatening.

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Etymology

From thunder + -y.

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