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stormsnounpl. of storm a disturbance of the atmosphere accompanied by wind and often by precipitation (as rain or snow)a winter storm bringing about six inches of snow squalls, tempests blizzards, ice storms, snowstormscloudbursts, hailstorms, rainsqualls, rainstorms, thundershowers, thunderstorms, weathers, windstormsnortheasters(or nor'easters), northers, southeasters, southwesterscyclones, hurricanes, typhoonssandstorms a heavy fall of objectspolice had to endure a storm of rocks and bricks hurled by the rioters hails, rains, showers barrages, bombardments, broadsides, cannonades, fusillades, salvos(or salvoes), volleysfloods, gushes, rushes, spates, torrentseruptions, outbreaks, outbursts a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at oncethe army's spokesperson faced a storm of questions from reporters barrages, blitzes, blitzkriegs, bombardments, cannonades, drumbeats, drumfires, flurries, fusillades, hails, salvos(or salvoes), showers, volleys broadsides, earfulsavalanches, bursts, cataclysms, cataracts, deluges, discharges, engulfments, floods, flood tides, flushes, gushes, inundations, outbursts, outflows, outpourings, overflows, rashes, spates, surges, torrentscurrents, rivers, streams, tidesexcesses, gluts, overabundances, overages, overkills, overmuch, oversupplies, superabundances, superfluities, surfeits, surpluses dribbles, drips, trickles a state of noisy, confused activitya few minutes of calm before the storm, when the store would open its doors on the busiest day of the year ados, alarums and excursions, ballyhoos, blathers, bluster, bobberies, bothers, bustles, clatters, clutters(chiefly dialect), coils, commotions, corroborees(Australian), disturbances, dos(or do's, chiefly dialect), foofaraws, fun, furores, furors, fusses, helter-skelters, hoo-has(also hoo-hahs), hooplas, hubble-bubbles, hubbubs, hullabaloos, hurlies, hurly-burlies, hurricanes, hurry-scurries(or hurry-skurries), kerfuffles(chiefly British), moils, pandemoniums, pothers, rows, ruckuses, ructions, rumpuses, shindys(or shindies), splores(Scottish), squalls, stews, stirs, to-dos, tumults, turmoils, uproars, welters, whirls, williwaws, zoos cacophonies, clamors, dins, howls, hue and cries, noises, outcries, rackets, roarsdisorders, upheavalseruptions, flare-ups, flurries, flutters, outbreaks, outburstsbrawls, fracases(or British fracas), frays, hassles, melees(also mêlées), scufflesdithers, fevers, frets, lathers, tizzies calms, hushes, peaces, quiets, quietudes, rests, tranquillities(or tranquilities)orders a steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantitythe storm caused major damage to our barn cloudbursts, deluges, downfalls, downpours, rainfalls, rains, rainstorms, wets precipitations, showersthundershowers, thunderstorms, weathers drizzles, mists, mizzles, scuds, spits, sprinkles a sudden intense expression of strong feelinga storm of indignation and demands for his resignation arose when the mayor's dishonesty was exposed agonies, blazes, bursts, ebullitions, eruptions, explosions, fits, flares, flare-ups, flashes, flushes, gales, gushes, gusts, outbursts, paroxysms, spasms blowups, grouches, rages, tantrumsecstasies, raptures, transportsdeliriums, firestorms, frenzies, furors a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)civil wars and other storms of unrest swept through the African continent bouleversements, cataclysms, convulsions, earthquakes, paroxysms, tempests, tumults, upheavals, uproars insurgencies, insurrections, mutinies, overthrows, overturns, rebellions, revolts, revolutions, subversions, uprisings, upsetsfits, seizures, spasmseruptions, flare-ups, outbreaks, outburstsbluster, bobberies, bustles, coils, commotions, furores, furors, fusses, hubbubs, hullabaloos, hurly-burlies, pandemoniums, routs, rows, ruckuses, ructions, rumpuses, shindys(or shindies), squalls, stews, stirs, to-dos, turmoils, welters, williwaws to express one's anger usually violentlythe chef spent the morning storming at his staff about the ruined sauces bristles, fumes, rages blows up, flares (up), flips (out)(slang)blusters, carries on, fulminates, rampages, rants, raves, takes onburns, foams, seethes, smolders(or smoulders), steamschafes, frets, stews makes a scene, runs amok(or runs amuck) allays, appeases, pacifies, sootheschecks, chokes (back), collects, composes, contains, curbs, pockets, reins, represses, restrains, smothers, stifles, strangles, subdues, suppresses, swallowsmoderates, tempers, tones (down)eases, lets up, relaxescalms, cools, hushes, quells, quiets, settles, stills to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the cloudsit storms so frequently up in the mountains that the peaks are rarely visible from the valley below pours, precipitates, rains showersspitshails, squallsdeluges, drowns, engulfs, floods, inundates, swamps rains cats and dogs drizzles, mists, mizzles, spits, sprinkles to take sudden, violent action againstthe pirates stormed the ship, easily taking the whole crew as their prisoners assails, assaults, attacks, besets, bushwhacks, charges, descends (on or upon), goes in (on), jumps (on), pounces (on or upon), raids, rushes, sets on, sics(also sicks), strikes, trashes, turns (on) bum-rushes, gangs up (on), mobs, swarmsmugs, robsambuscades, ambushes, surprises(also surprizes), waylaysblitzes, bombards, bombs, nukesbarrages, cannonades, cannonsbangs away (at), batters, buffets, plastersbeleaguers, besieges, pressesharries, loots, pillages, plunders, ravages, sacksforays, invades, overrunsenvelops, flanks beats up on, flies at, goes at, lights into, pitches into, rounds on, sets at, sets upon, tears into covers, defends, guards, protects, secures, shields to be excited or emotionally stirred up with angerby the time we arrived, our hostess was storming because dinner was ruined boils, burns, foams, fumes, rages, rankles, seethes, sizzles, steams fulminates, rants, ravessmolders(or smoulders)bristles, flares (up), inflames(also enflames)chafes, frets, stewsagitates, convulses, roils, shakes sees red |