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adjective
- 1. (of weather) characterized by squalls: "squally showers"
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SQUALLY definition: 1. with sudden strong winds or short storms: 2. screaming or crying loudly, or making noises that…. Learn more.
1. : marked by squalls. 2. : gusty. Synonyms. bleak. dirty. foul. inclement. nasty. raw. rough. stormy. tempestuous. turbulent. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of squally in a Sentence. be careful driving in this squally weather this coastal region often experiences wet, squally weather.
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. squally in American English. (ˈskwɔli) adjective Word forms: -lier, -liest. 1. characterized by squalls. 2. stormy; threatening. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
SQUALLY meaning: 1. with sudden strong winds or short storms: 2. screaming or crying loudly, or making noises that…. Learn more.
Squally definition: characterized by squalls. . See examples of SQUALLY used in a sentence.
1. A brief sudden violent windstorm, often accompanied by rain or snow. 2. Informal A brief commotion. intr.v. squalled, squall·ing, squalls. To blow strongly for a brief period. [ Probably of Scandinavian origin .] squall′y adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
adjective. characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain. “a grey squally morning”. synonyms: stormy. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion. adjective. characterized by short periods of noisy commotion. “a home life that has been extraordinarily squally ”.
