Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stormy-cloud
noun
/ˈstɔːr.mi klaʊd/
Definition
A stormy cloud is a type of cloud associated with turbulent weather, often leading to rain, thunder, and lightning.
Examples
- As the stormy clouds gathered, everyone rushed indoors to seek shelter.
- The dark stormy clouds filled the sky, suggesting an impending downpour.
- After a long drought, the sudden appearance of stormy clouds was a welcome sight.
Meaning
Stormy clouds typically indicate severe weather conditions, signaling the potential for storms, heavy precipitation, and strong winds.
Synonyms
- thundercloud
- storm cloud
- dark cloud