HyperDic: tempestuous

English > 2 senses of the word tempestuous:
ADJECTIVEalltempestuous, stormycharacterized by violent emotions or behavior
alltempestuous, angry, furious, raging, wild(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
tempestuous > pronunciation
Soundsteh.mpeh'schuwahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > tempestuous: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningCharacterized by violent emotions or behavior.
Synonymstormy
Broaderunpeacefulnot peaceful
Spanishpolémico, tempestuoso, tormentoso
Catalanpolèmic, tempestuós
Nounstempesta violent commotion or disturbance
tempestuousnessa state of agitation or turbulent change or development
English > tempestuous: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(of the elements) as if showing violent anger.
Synonymsangry, furious, raging, wild
Broaderstormy(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms / storms or commotion
Spanishcolérico, embravecido, enfurecido, furibundo, furioso, tempestuoso, tormentoso, violento
Catalancolèric, furibund, furiós, tempestívol, tempestós, tempestuós, violent
Nounstempest(literary) a violent wind
tempestuousnessa state of wild storminess

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