thundery
thundery · more thundery · most thundery
Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightningOf weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.
/ˈθʌndəri/
» Any showers today will potentially be thundery.
Es kommt heute zu mitunter gewittrigen Regenschauern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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3 sensesOf weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.
accompanied with thunder
Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
Threatening.
Examples
2 sentencesAny showers today will potentially be thundery.
deEs kommt heute zu mitunter gewittrigen Regenschauern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Overnight tonight, there'll be outbreaks of thundery rain.
deIm Laufe der Nacht kommt es zu Gewitterschauern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From thunder + -y.From thunder + -y.
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Forms
more thundery, most thundery| Comparative | more thundery Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most thundery Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss:deafeningearsplittingthunderous
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedthunder
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form