🌪️storm

noun
/stɔːrm/

Meaning

a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, and often thunder
a violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, thunder, and lightning

Example Sentences

The storm caused major flooding in the area.

The storm caused power outages across the city.

Example Expressions

storm in a teacup

Synonyms

tempest, hurricane, squall, thunderstorm, gale, typhoon
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tempest, hurricane, squall, thunderstorm
Entry 2
tempest, gale, hurricane, typhoon

Antonyms

calm, tranquility, stillness
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calm, tranquility
Entry 2
calm, stillness, tranquility

Collocations

storm warning, storm surge, severe storm, violent storm, storm clouds, weather storm
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storm warning, storm surge, severe storm
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violent storm, storm clouds, storm warning, weather storm

More Example Sentences

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm by speaking over the intercom

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm by speaking over the intercom in a steady voice

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm by speaking over the intercom in a steady voice and assuring them of their safety

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm by speaking over the intercom in a steady voice and assuring them of their safety until the turbulence subsides

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm by speaking over the intercom in a steady voice and assuring them of their safety until the turbulence subsides and the sky clears

A pilot flies a plane through a sudden storm over the Atlantic Ocean while keeping the passengers calm by speaking over the intercom in a steady voice and assuring them of their safety until the turbulence subsides and the sky clears allowing for a smooth landing.

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