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SQUALLY

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 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: squallier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: squalliest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rainplay

Example:

a grey squally morning

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

stormy ((especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion)

Derivation:

squall (sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Characterized by short periods of noisy commotionplay

Example:

a home life that has been extraordinarily squally

Synonyms:

squalling; squally

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unquiet (characterized by unrest or disorder)

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