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blustery definition
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Overview of adj blustery The adj blustery has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) blustering, blusterous, blustery, gusty -- (blowing in loud and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind") 2. blustery, bullying -- (noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others) Antonyms of adj blustery 2 senses of blustery Sense 1 blustering(postnominal), blusterous, blustery, gusty INDIRECT (VIA stormy) -> calm Sense 2 blustery, bullying INDIRECT (VIA domineering) -> submissive Similarity of adj blustery 2 senses of blustery Sense 1 blustering(postnominal), blusterous, blustery, gusty => stormy (vs. calm) Sense 2 blustery, bullying => domineering (vs. submissive) Attributes of adj blustery Familiarity of adj blustery blustery used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj blustery blustery Overview of adj blustery The adj blustery has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) blustering, blusterous, blustery, gusty -- (blowing in loud and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind") 2. blustery, bullying -- (noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others)
blustery definition
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