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storminess


Meanings
  • noun

    A condition of the atmosphere characterized by turbulent weather, such as heavy rain, thunder, and strong winds.

    - "The storminess of the sea made sailing difficult."
    - "The storminess of the weather forced us to stay indoors."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with storminess
calmness , psalms , balminess , calms
Variants
List of all variants of storminess that leads to same result
stormier , stormiest , stormily , storminess , storminesses , stormy
Etymology
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The word 'storminess' comes from the Old English word 'stormig,' meaning 'stormy, tempestuous.'


Trivia
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  1. Storminess is often used to describe the weather in sea shanties and sailor songs.

  2. The stormiest place on Earth is Tasman Sea, located between Australia and New Zealand.

  3. Storminess is a common theme in romantic poetry, representing the intensity of love.


Related Concepts
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  1. weather: Storminess is a type of weather condition.

  2. turbulence: Storminess is a type of turbulence in the atmosphere.


Culture
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Storminess is often used as a metaphor for intense emotions, particularly anger and frustration. In literature, storminess is a common motif in poems and novels, often representing the turmoil and chaos of human emotions.

How to Memorize "storminess"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a dark and stormy sky, with lightning flashing and thunder rumbling.
    - Visualize yourself in the middle of a storm, feeling the rain and wind against your face.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'storminess' with intense emotions, such as anger or frustration.
    - Think of the stormy sea as a metaphor for turbulent emotions.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Stormy Weather' to remember the definition of storminess.
    - Remember that storminess is a type of weather condition.


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