THUNDERY

thundery

(adjective) accompanied with thunder

deafening, earsplitting, thunderous, thundery

(adjective) loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

thundery (comparative more thundery, superlative most thundery)

Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.

Resembling or characteristic of thunder.

Source: Wiktionary


Thun"der*y, a.

Definition: Accompanied with thunder; thunderous. [R.] "Thundery weather." Pennant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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