English noun: storminess | |||
1. | storminess (state) the state of being stormy | ||
Samples | He dreaded the storminess of the North Atlantic in winter. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bad weather, inclemency, inclementness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | boisterousness, breeziness, choppiness, rough water, roughness, tempestuousness, windiness | ||
2. | storminess (feeling) violent passion in speech or action | ||
Samples | Frightened by the storminess of their argument. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | passion, passionateness | ||