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thundery

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˈθʌndəri/

adj

Etymology: From thunder + -y.

  1. Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.

    She stood at the open door, staggering herself with this enigma, on a rainy, thundery evening.

    The only real objection to peacocks, under ordinary conditions, is the discordance of their cries, especially in thundery weather, when they scream in answer to every thunder-clap.

  2. Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
  3. Threatening.
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