gusty
adjective
blowing or coming in gusts, as wind, rain, or storms.
gustiness
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a word derived from
gusty.
Example Sentences
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The unstable air begins to stir, mixing down blobs of faster-moving air a few thousand feet above the surface, adding to the gustiness.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2022
He met and equaled all that gustiness as a soloist, but he also created the set’s dimensions of harmony and rhythm.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2012
The long roll you're talking about isn't the sea, but the gustiness of the wind.
From The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
These northwest-west winds also have the greatest speed and gustiness.
From Wind and Weather by Alexander McAdie
The snow which came at 6 lessened the gustiness and brought the ordinary phenomena of a blizzard.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Robert Falcon Scott
