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- Dictionarystorm/stɔːm/
noun
- 1. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow. Similar
- 2. a tumultuous reaction; an uproar or controversy: "the book caused a storm in America" Similar
verb
- 1. move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction: "she burst into tears and stormed off" Similar
- 2. (of troops) suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) by means of force: "commandos stormed a hijacked plane early today" Similar
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Learn the meaning of storm as a noun, verb and suffix in English, with synonyms, antonyms and idioms. Find out how to use storm in different contexts, such as weather, emotions and attacks, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
The meaning of STORM is a disturbance of the atmosphere marked by wind and usually by rain, snow, hail, sleet, or thunder and lightning. How to use storm in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Storm.
A storm is very bad weather, with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning. ...the violent storms along the East Coast. American English : storm / ˈstɔrm /
Learn the meaning of storm as a noun and a verb, with examples of different types of storms and their effects. Find out how to pronounce storm and its synonyms in English and Spanish.
A storm is a violent weather condition of strong winds, rain, hail, thunder, lightning, or other precipitation. It can also mean a violent outburst, a military assault, or a sudden attack. See synonyms, idioms, and usage examples.
storm (of something) a situation in which a lot of people suddenly express very strong feelings about something. His comments created a storm of protest in the media. A political storm is brewing over the prime minister's comments. The footballer has been at the centre of a media storm after remarks he made on the radio caused controversy.
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust. Synonyms: blizzard, wind, squall, cyclone, tornado, tempest, hurricane, gale.
STORM meaning: 1. very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc: 2. a strong, negative reaction to…. Learn more.
A storm is any disturbed state of the natural environment or the atmosphere of an astronomical body. [citation needed] .
Storm Definition. An atmospheric disturbance characterized by a strong wind, usually accompanied by rain, snow, sleet, or hail, and, often, thunder and lightning. Any heavy fall of snow, rain, or hail. A wind whose speed is 64 to 72 miles per hour.
