Tempestuous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or resembling a tempest: tempestuous gales.
  • adj. Tumultuous; stormy: a tempestuous relationship.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, or resembling a tempest; stormy, tumultuous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Very stormy; turbulent; rough with wind; stormy: as, a tempestuous night. Also used figuratively.
  • Subject to fits of stormy passion; impetuous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
  • adj. characterized by violent emotions or behavior
  • Equivalent
    stormy    unpeaceful   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    turbulent    violent    stormy    storm   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stormy    boisterous    rainy    gusty    impetuous    ungovernable    chilly    inclement    humid    vehement