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SQUALLY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain
Example:
a grey squally morning
Classified under:
Similar:
stormy ((especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion)
Derivation:
squall (sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Characterized by short periods of noisy commotion
Example:
a home life that has been extraordinarily squally
Synonyms:
squalling; squally
Classified under:
Similar:
unquiet (characterized by unrest or disorder)
