gusty

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(gŭs') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Blowing in or marked by gusts: a gusty storm.
  2. Characterized by sudden outbursts.
gustily gust'i·ly adv.
gustiness gust'i·ness n.

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adjective

    Exposed to or characterized by the presence of freely circulating air or wind: airy, blowy, breezy, windy. See breath/breathlessness.


adj

Definition: windy
Antonyms: calm, quiet

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - blæsende med vinden kommende i pludselige stød

Nederlands (Dutch)
vlagerig, hevig enthousiast genietend

Français (French)
adj. - de grand vent

Deutsch (German)
adj. - böig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεμώδης, θυελλώδης

Italiano (Italian)
ventoso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - tempestuoso

Русский (Russian)
ветреный (день и т.п.), бурный, порывистый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - borrascoso, impetuoso, que viene en ráfagas

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - stormig, skakad av stormbyar, lättrörd

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
阵阵猛急的, 突发的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 陣陣猛急的, 突發的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 돌풍이 부는, 돌발적인, 활발한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 突風の多い, 突発的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) عاصف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נושבת לסירוגין (רוח), נלהב, להוט‬


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