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storma violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, snow, or thunder

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, snow, or thunder

Pronunciation (IPA): /stɔːrm/

Korean meaning: 폭풍, 폭풍우

Korean pronunciation: **스**톰

Example Sentences

  • My mom's reaction was like a perfect storm when she found pizza boxes under my bed.
  • The new K-pop group took the world by storm.
  • He stormed into the bathroom like he was about to miss the last train.

storm

NOUN

//stɔːrm//

a violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, snow, or thunder

storm concept
💡 Concept

A sudden storm slams the fishing village as boats rock and villagers run for shelter.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/stɔːrm/
🇬🇧 UK/stɔːm/

🌳Etymology

Rootstorm

Origin

고대 영어 'storm'에서 유래했으며, 게르만어족 공통 어원을 가진다. 원래는 '소동, 격동'의 의미였다가 자연현상인 폭풍의 의미로 확장되었다.

🎵Rhyme

formwarmnormdorm
form
warm
norm
dorm

🔗Collocations

weather the storm
storm clouds
perfect storm
storm warning
take by storm
brainstorm
storm off

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's reaction was like a perfect storm when she found pizza boxes under my bed.

The new K-pop group took the world by storm.

😄 Fun example

He stormed into the bathroom like he was about to miss the last train.

We need to prepare for the economic storm ahead.

😄 Fun example

After eating spicy food, there was a storm brewing in my stomach.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

tempesthurricanetyphoonblizzardgale

Antonyms

calmpeacestillness

Related

thunderlightningrainwindweather

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