Blowiest: meaning, definitions and examples
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blowiest
[ ˈbloʊ.i.əst ]
superlative form
The term 'blowiest' is a superlative form of the adjective 'blowy,' which describes conditions that are characterized by strong winds. It is used to indicate the highest degree of windiness in a particular place or time. In meteorological contexts, it helps to assess the potential impact of wind on weather patterns, activities, and safety measures. This form is often used informally and can convey a heightened sense of gustiness or turbulence.
Synonyms
gustiest, stormiest, windiest.
Examples of usage
- Today is the blowiest day we've had this month.
- The blowiest conditions are expected to persist throughout the evening.
- This location is known for being the blowiest spot on the coast.
Translations
Translations of the word "blowiest" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mais ventoso
🇮🇳 सबसे तेज़ हवा वाला
🇩🇪 am windigsten
🇮🇩 paling berangin
🇺🇦 найвітряніший
🇵🇱 najbardziej wietrzny
🇯🇵 最も風の強い
🇫🇷 le plus venteux
🇪🇸 el más ventoso
🇹🇷 en rüzgarlı
🇰🇷 가장 바람이 많이 부는
🇸🇦 الأكثر ريحًا
🇨🇿 největrnější
🇸🇰 najvetrnejší
🇨🇳 最风大的
🇸🇮 najvetrnejši
🇮🇸 vindsamast
🇰🇿 ең желді
🇬🇪 ყველაზე ქარიანი
🇦🇿 ən küləkli
🇲🇽 el más ventoso
Etymology
The word 'blowy' derives from the verb 'blow,' which comes from the Old English 'blāwan,' meaning 'to blow or breathe.' The formation of the comparative and superlative forms in English typically involves adding '-er' for comparatives and '-est' for superlatives. Thus, 'blowy' becomes 'blowiest.' The history of how wind was perceived and described in various cultures influenced the development of such terms. Wind has been an essential part of human history, affecting agriculture, navigation, and even mythology. Throughout time, words related to wind have evolved, with 'blowy' being used in different contexts, from weather forecasts to poetry, reflecting its significance in nature.