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Blustery   /blˈəstəri/   Listen
Blustery

adjective
1.
Blowing in violent and abrupt bursts.  Synonyms: blustering, blusterous.  "A cold blustery day" , "A gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind"
2.
Noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others.  Synonym: bullying.





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"Blustery" Quotes from Famous Books



... blustery evening of the April following their fourth anniversary Honora returned from New York to find her husband seated under the tall lamp in the room he somewhat facetiously called his "den," scanning the financial page of his newspaper. He was in his dressing gown, his slippered feet extended ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill


Words linked to "Blustery" :   domineering, bluster, stormy


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