cyclonic

Other forms: cyclonically

Definitions of cyclonic
  1. adjective
    of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a low pressure center
    “cyclonic cloud pattern”
    synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonical
  2. adjective
    of or relating to or characteristic of a violent tropical storm
    “cyclonic destruction”
    synonyms: cyclonal, cyclonical
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