Definition of "blustery"
blustery
adjective
comparative more blustery, superlative most blustery
Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
Quotations
Fortunately, that May morning was bright and sunny; the breeze blew warm from the southland instead of cold and blustery from the lake, and it was the very best kind of a morning possible for being out of doors.
1920, Clara Ingram Judson, “Lost—One Doll Cart”, in Mary Jane’s City Home, New York: Barse & Hopkins, page 117
Quotations
In the small hours of a blustery October morning in a south Devon coastal town that seemed to have been deserted by its inhabitants, Magnus Pym got out of his elderly country taxicab and, having paid the driver and waited till he had left, struck out across the church square.
1986, John le Carré, A Perfect Spy
(of a person) Pompous or arrogant, especially in one's speech; given to outbursts.
Quotations
Uncle Miles wished only to dodge the issue that had hurled them apart, offering an effusive and blustery hospitality as an alternative to the air-clearing discussion which the situation so urgently called for.
1937, Lloyd C. Douglas, chapter 16, in Forgive Us Our Trespasses, London: Peter Davies, page 290