BLUSTERY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BLUSTERY?

Need another word that means the same as “blustery”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “blustery” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Blustery” are: bullying, blustering, blusterous, powerful, strong, violent, forceful, bitter, stormy, gusty, windy, squally, wild, rough, raging, tempestuous, turbulent

Blustery as an Adjective

Definitions of "Blustery" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “blustery” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Blowing in violent and abrupt bursts.
• Noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others.
• (of weather) characterized by strong winds.
• (of a wind) blowing in strong gusts.

Synonyms of "Blustery" as an adjective (17 Words)

bitter	Causing a sharp and acrid taste experience. Bitter words.
blustering	Talking in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect. A blustering bully.
blusterous	Loud and aggressive. A blusterous speech.
bullying	Noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others.
forceful	Forceful and definite in expression or action. Forceful measures.
gusty	Blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts. Gusty female vocals.
powerful	Of a person possessing physical strength and weight rugged and powerful. Powerful drugs.
raging	(of the elements) as if showing violent anger. A raging thirst.
rough	Unwell. The first day of a job is rough on everyone.
squally	Characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain. Squally showers.
stormy	Affected or characterized by storms or commotion. A dark and stormy night.
strong	Strong and sure. Despite his strong constitution constant worry and exposure to the elements had worn him down.
tempestuous	Characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion. A tempestuous wind.
turbulent	Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination. Turbulent rapids.
violent	Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions inclined to react violently fervid. Violent feelings.
wild	Produced from wild animals or plants without cultivation. Wild rumours were circulating.
windy	Suffering from, marked by, or causing an accumulation of gas in the alimentary canal. A windy bluff.

Usage Examples of "Blustery" as an adjective

• A cold blustery day.
• A blustery wind was sending flurries of rain against the window.
• A gusty, blustery day.

Associations of "Blustery" (30 Words)

arrogance	Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors. The arrogance of this man is astounding.
blazon	Display prominently or vividly. His knowledge of medieval blazon was unrivalled.
boast	Show off. She boasted about her many conquests.
boastful	Exhibiting self-importance. He always seemed to be rather boastful and above himself.
bombast	Pompous or pretentious talk or writing. The bombast of gung ho militarism.
brag	Show off. He bragged that he was sure of victory.
braggadocio	Boastful or arrogant behaviour.
braggart	A person who boasts about their achievements or possessions. Braggart men.
bragging	Exhibiting or characterized by excessive pride or boastfulness. We became involved in a lively bragging session.
bravado	A swaggering show of courage. He possesses none of the classic wheeler dealer s casual bravado.
condescending	Having or showing an attitude of patronizing superiority. She thought the teachers were arrogant and condescending.
crow	A member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana. She crowed with joy.
enviable	Arousing or likely to arouse envy. The firm is in the enviable position of having a full order book.
exaggeration	Extravagant exaggeration. He was prone to exaggeration.
flippancy	Lack of respect or seriousness; frivolousness. She was infuriated by his careless flippancy.
fustian	Pompous or pretentious talk or writing. A smokescreen of fustian and fantasy.
gasconade	An instance of boastful talk. Whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade.
grandiloquent	Puffed up with vanity- Newsweek. A grandiloquent celebration of Spanish glory.
pompous	Affectedly grand, solemn, or self-important. A pompous speech.
pontificate	(in the Roman Catholic Church) officiate as bishop, especially at Mass. Pope Gregory VIII enjoyed only a ten week pontificate.
pretentious	(of a display) tawdry or vulgar. Pretentious art films.
pride	Satisfaction with your (or another’s) achievements. I went to pride as a teenager before I was ready to come out.
proud	Of an event achievement etc causing someone to feel proud. I was too proud to go home.
proudly	With a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction in one’s own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated. Pristine new office buildings stood proudly beside a large car park.
rant	A spell of ranting a tirade. She was still ranting on about the unfairness of it all.
scream	Give a long, loud, piercing cry or cries expressing extreme emotion or pain. The creative side of me is screaming out for attention.
shout	Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting. She shouted for joy.
strut	Brace something with a strut or struts. A supporting strut.
swagger	To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others. I ll take you somewhere swagger.
vaunt	Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively. He was initially vaunted by the West for his leadership of the country.