Meanings
adverbstormily (comparative more stormily, superlative most stormily)
comparative more stormily · superlative most stormily
- figurativelyoftenIn a stormy manner.
Long before the energy crisis the debate over deregulation of natural gas prices raged stormily, stirring high emotions, demagogueries and mutual deceptions, and with literally billions of dollars at stake.
1976 April 2, “Gas Deregulation”, in The New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbin a stormy or violent manner
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Origin
Translations
Finnish myrskyisästi
- myrskyisästiin a stormy manner
French orageusement
- orageusementin a stormy manner
Polish burzowo
- burzowoin a stormy manner
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stormily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stormily
MLA
“stormily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stormily. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stormily,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stormily.
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