tempestuous (redirected from tempestuously)

tem·pes·tu·ous  (tm-psch-s)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or resembling a tempest: tempestuous gales.

2. Tumultuous; stormy: a tempestuous relationship.

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[Middle English, from Late Latin tempestusus, from tempests, tempest, variant of tempests; see tempest.]

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tem·pestu·ous·ly adv.

tem·pestu·ous·ness n.

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tempestuous

Adjective

1. violent or stormy

2. extremely emotional or passionate: a tempestuous relationship

tempestuously adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	tempestuous - characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage" stormy unpeaceful - not peaceful; "unpeaceful times"; "an unpeaceful marriage"
	2.	tempestuous - (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea" angry, furious, raging, wild stormy - (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"

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tempestuous

adjective 1. passionate, intense, turbulent, heated, wild, excited, emotional, violent, flaming, hysterical, stormy, impassioned, uncontrolled, boisterous, feverish << OPPOSITE peaceful

adjective 2. stormy, turbulent, inclement, raging, windy, boisterous, blustery, gusty, squally

Translations

tempestuous [tɛmˈpɛstjuəs] adj [relationship, meeting] → tempestuoso

tempestuous [tɛmˈpɛstjuəs] adj (fig) → orageux/euse: [person] → passionné(e)

tempestuous [tɛmˈpɛstjuəs] tempest adj (also fig) → stürmisch; [person] → leidenschaftlich

tempestuous [tɛmˈpɛstjuəs] adj [relationship, meeting] → burrascoso/a