Antonyms for gusty


Grammar : Adj
Spell : guhs-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgʌs ti


Definition of gusty

Origin :
  • c.1600, from gust + -y (2). Related: Gustily; gustiness.
  • adj windy
Example sentences :
  • He might have stayed his hand then, but for the gusty rage that swept him on to the crime.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • But, in a gusty, uncertain wind it must use its wings or alight somewhere.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • For a second he stared; then dropped his arms with one of his big, gusty laughs.
  • Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
  • That afternoon she was very tired, for it had started to rain, cold, gusty March rain.
  • Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
  • If it's a middlin' good-lookin' young woman with a satchel, that's 'Gusty.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • I 'm afraid I 've forgotten more than that, Gusty; but let us hope for the best.
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • But, dear Gusty, remember how much to your advantage that settlement would have been.
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • I hope, Gusty, you 'll have the firmness to reject such an offer.
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • "She has heard of all your good-nature, and is very grateful to you," said Gusty.
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • Vague and blurred like the play of gusty rain, the crowds darkened the pavements.
  • Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht

Synonyms for gusty

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