- gusty
- [[t]gʌ̱sti[/t]]
ADJ-GRADED: usu ADJ nGusty winds are very strong and irregular.
Weather forecasts predict more hot weather, gusty winds and lightning strikes.
English dictionary. 2008.
Weather forecasts predict more hot weather, gusty winds and lightning strikes.
English dictionary. 2008.
Gusty — Gust y, a. Subject to, or characterized by, gusts or squalls; windy; stormy; tempestuous. [1913 Webster] Upon a raw and gusty day. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gusty — c.1600, from GUST (Cf. gust) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Related: Gustily; gustiness … Etymology dictionary
gusty — [adj] windy airy, blowy, blustering, blustery, breezy, hearty, robust, squally, stormy, tempestuous; concept 525 Ant. calm, quiet … New thesaurus
gusty — [gus′tē] adj. gustier, gustiest 1. characterized by gusts of air or wind 2. characterized by sudden bursts or outbursts gustily adv. gustiness n … English World dictionary
gusty — gusty1 gustily, adv. gustiness, n. /gus tee/, adj., gustier, gustiest. 1. blowing or coming in gusts, as wind, rain, or storms. 2. affected or marked by gusts of wind, rain, etc.: a gusty day. 3. occurring or characterized by sudden bursts or… … Universalium
gusty — UK [ˈɡʌstɪ] / US adjective Word forms gusty : adjective gusty comparative gustier superlative gustiest a gusty wind blows strongly for short periods of time … English dictionary
gusty — adj. Gusty is used with these nouns: ↑wind … Collocations dictionary
gusty — gust|y [ˈgʌsti] adj with wind blowing in strong sudden movements ▪ a cold, gusty October night … Dictionary of contemporary English
gusty — gust|y [ gʌsti ] adjective a gusty wind blows strongly for short periods of time … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gusty — adjective with wind blowing in strong sudden movements: a cold, gusty October night … Longman dictionary of contemporary English