squally

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of SQUALLY

marked by wet and windy conditions <be careful driving in this squally weather>

Synonyms bleak, dirty, inclement, nasty, raw, rough, squally, stormy, tempestuous, turbulent

Related Words blowy, blustering, blustery, breezy, gusty, windblown, windswept; cloudy, overcast, sunless; rainy, snowy; foggy, hazy, misty, murky, soupy

Near Antonyms rainless; balmy, calm, halcyon, peaceful, placid, pleasant, serene

Antonyms bright, clear, clement, cloudless, fair, sunny, sunshiny, unclouded

marked by strong wind or more wind than usual <this coastal region often experiences wet, squally weather>

Synonyms blowy, blustery, breezy, gusty, squally

Related Words drafty; stormy, tempestuous

Near Antonyms breathless, calm, motionless, still

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