Storm: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฉ๏ธ
storm
[ stษหm ]
weather
A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
Synonyms
cyclone, gale, hurricane, tempest
Examples of usage
- The storm caused widespread damage to homes and buildings.
- We need to take shelter from the storm.
- The storm is expected to hit the coast tomorrow.
- The storm warning has been issued for the area.
- The ship struggled to stay afloat in the stormy sea.
activity
To move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He stormed out of the room after the argument.
- She stormed into the meeting and demanded to be heard.
- The protestors stormed the government building.
- The angry customer stormed out of the store.
Translations
Translations of the word "storm" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tempestade
๐ฎ๐ณ เคคเฅเคซเคผเคพเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Sturm
๐ฎ๐ฉ badai
๐บ๐ฆ ััะพัะผ
๐ต๐ฑ burza
๐ฏ๐ต ๅต (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท tempรชte
๐ช๐ธ tormenta
๐น๐ท fฤฑrtฤฑna
๐ฐ๐ท ํญํ (pokpung)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนุงุตูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ bouลe
๐ธ๐ฐ bรบrka
๐จ๐ณ ๆด้ฃ้จ (bร ofฤngyว)
๐ธ๐ฎ nevihta
๐ฎ๐ธ stormur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะฐััะป
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแ แแจแฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ fฤฑrtฤฑna
๐ฒ๐ฝ tormenta
Word origin
The word 'storm' originated from the Old English word 'storm', which meant 'a violent wind'. The word has evolved over time to encompass various atmospheric disturbances with strong winds and precipitation. Storms have long been a powerful force of nature, inspiring awe and fear in people throughout history. From ancient myths and legends to modern scientific understanding, storms continue to captivate and intrigue us with their raw power and beauty.
See also: storminess, storming, stormy.