Pronunciation:/ˈheɪl.stɔːm/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) HEYL-stawrm
Synonym:hail shower, ice storm
Opposite:sunny weather
The hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles
Pronunciation:/ˈaɪ.si/
Part of speech:noun/adjective
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :(noun) countable;(adjective) countable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :(noun) intransitive;(adjective) intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) AHY-si; (adjective) AHY-si
Synonym(noun):frosty, frozen; (adjective):chilly, freezing
Opposite(noun):melted ice; (adjective):warm
(noun):The road was treacherous due to icy conditions
(adjective):The icy wind cut through their clothing
Pronunciation:/ˈfɔː.kɑːst/
Part of speech:noun/verb
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :(noun) countable;(verb) countable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :(noun) transitive;(verb) transitive
Stress mrks:(noun) FOHR-kahst; (verb) fawr-KAST
Synonym(noun):prediction, outlook; (verb):predict, anticipate
Opposite(noun):actual conditions; (verb):retrospect
(noun):The weather forecast called for rain all week
(verb):Experts forecast an increase in sales for the coming year
Pronunciation:/tuː sɛt/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(verb) set
Synonym :descend, sink
Opposite :rise
The sun set over the horizon
Pronunciation:/tuː raɪz/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(verb) raiz
Synonym :ascend, go up
Opposite :set
The moon rose above the mountains
Pronunciation:/ˈsænd.stɔːm/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) SAND-stawrm
Synonym :dust storm, sand haze
Opposite :clear skies
The sandstorm reduced visibility to almost zero
Pronunciation:/ˈwɪnd.stɔːm/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) WIND-stawrm
Synonym :gale, tempest
Opposite :calm weather
The windstorm caused damage to buildings and trees
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌn.raɪz/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: formal
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: SUHN-rahyz
Synonym: daybreak, dawn
Opposite: sunset
The sunrise over the mountains was breathtaking
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌn.set/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: formal
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: SUHN-set
Synonym: nightfall, dusk
Opposite: sunrise
The sunset painted the sky with vibrant colors
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌn.ʃaɪn/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: both
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: SUHN-shahyn
Synonym: sunlight, sunshine
Opposite: shade
The sunshine warmed their faces as they walked along the beach
Pronunciation: /ʃeɪd/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: both
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: shayd
Synonym: shadow, shelter
Opposite: sunshine
They sat in the shade of the tree to escape the heat
Pronunciation: /ˈθʌn.dər/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: formal
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: THUHN-duhr
Synonym: thunderclap, rumble
Opposite: silence
The thunderstorm rumbled in the distance
Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: formal
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: LAYT-nihng
Synonym: thunderbolt, flash
Opposite: darkness
The lightning illuminated the night sky
Pronunciation: /ˈreɪn.fɔːl/
Part of speech: noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms: none
Formal or informal: formal
Countable or uncountable: uncountable
Transitive or intransitive: intransitive
Stress marks: RAYN-fawl
Synonym: precipitation, rain showers
Opposite: drought
The region experienced heavy rainfall last month
Pronunciation:/ˈsnəʊ.fɔːl/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:SNOH-fawl
Synonym :snowstorm, blizzard
Opposite :melt, thaw
The snowfall blanketed the town in white
Pronunciation:/ˈreɪn.stɔːm/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) RAYN-stawrm
Synonym :downpour, deluge
Opposite :clear skies, dry weather
The rainstorm caused flooding in low-lying areas
Pronunciation:/ˈreɪn.drɒp/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :countable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) RAYN-drop
Synonym :rain bead, droplet
Opposite :dryness, aridness
The raindrop glistened on the leaf
Pronunciation:/ˈsnəʊ.fleɪk/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :countable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:SNOH-fleyk
Synonym :ice crystal, snow particle
Opposite :melt, thaw
The children caught snowflakes on their tongues
Pronunciation:/ˈhjuːmɪd/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:HUE-mid
Synonym :moist, damp
Opposite :dry, arid
The humid climate made it feel hotter than it was
Pronunciation:/ˈfrəʊz(ə)n/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:FROH-zuhn
Synonym :icy, frosty
Opposite :thawed, unfrozen
The lake was frozen solid in the winter
Pronunciation:/hiːt weɪv/
Part of speech:noun
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :uncountable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) heet wayv
Synonym :hot spell, heatwave
Opposite :cold snap
The heat wave led to record-breaking temperatures
Pronunciation:/kɑːm/
Part of speech:noun/adjective
Irregular spelling and irregular forms:none
Formal ir informal:both
Countble ir uncountble :(noun) countable;(adjective) countable
Transitve ir intrnsitve :(noun) intransitive;(adjective) intransitive
Stress mrks:(noun) kahm
Synonym(noun):peace, tranquility
Opposite(noun):turmoil; (adjective):agitated
(noun):The calm of the ocean was soothing.
(adjective):She remained calm despite the chaos around her