Dictionary entry

Stormy

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Storm″y (?), a. [Compar.Stormier (?); superl.Stormiest.] 1. Characterized 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.” Milton.

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.