blasty

blasty
\\ˈblastē, -laa-, -lai-, -lȧ-, -ti\ adjective (usually -er/-est)
Etymology: blast (I) + -y
1. : subject to or marked by blasts especially of wind : gusty

this bleak and blasty shore — Nathaniel Hawthorne

2. : causing or impaired by blast

a good recording but a bit blasty at times


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Blasty — Blast y, a. 1. Affected by blasts; gusty. [1913 Webster] 2. Causing blast or injury. [Obs.] Boyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blasty — Synonyms and related words: aeolian, airish, airy, blowy, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boreal, breezy, brisk, drafty, favonian, flawy, fresh, gusty, puffy, squally, windy …   Moby Thesaurus

  • blasty — adj. affected by blasts; windy …   English contemporary dictionary

  • -blasty — blas·ty …   English syllables

  • -blasty — ˌblastē, laa , lai , ti noun combining form ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from blastic + y : manner or condition of germinating heteroblasty …   Useful english dictionary

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  • blast — blaster, n. blasty, adj. /blast, blahst/, n. 1. a sudden and violent gust of wind: Wintry blasts chilled us to the marrow. 2. the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc.: One blast of the siren was enough to clear the street. 3. a loud, sudden sound… …   Universalium

  • airy — Synonyms and related words: Barmecidal, Barmecide, Olympian, adulterated, aeolian, aerial, aeriform, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, air built, airish, airlike, airy, alfresco, altitudinous, animated, apparent, apparitional, ascending, asinine,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • blowy — Synonyms and related words: aeolian, airish, airy, blasty, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boreal, breezy, brisk, drafty, favonian, flawy, fresh, gusty, puffy, squally, windy …   Moby Thesaurus

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