blustery

as in gusty
marked by strong wind or more wind than usual it can be a bit risky to drive across the bridge on a blustery day

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Adjective
  • The drive to Koman is windy and narrow, so many choose to play it safe and do the full-day trip from Shkodër.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 9 July 2025
  • Flame weeders shouldn't be used during dry, windy weather or if there is a fire ban in your area.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • The lounge area gets a stylish refresh, with the House’s iconic Web and Interlocking G motifs splashed in a breezy, seasonal palette.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Diptyque's Do Son Body Mist is a breezy scent with a subtle, powdery finish.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 15 July 2025
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“Blustery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blustery. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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