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 Definitions of tempestuous  [ɛmˈpɛs tʃu əs]  

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Definition of 'tempestuous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) tempestuous
characterized by or subject to tempests.

2.  tempestuous
resembling a tempest.

3.  tempestuous
tumultuous.

Etymology:  (1500–10; < LL tempestuōsus)

Definition of 'tempestuous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) stormy, tempestuous
characterized by violent emotions or behavior
"a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"

2. (adj) angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
"angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"


Definition of 'tempestuous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) tempestuous
of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate


Translation of 'tempestuous' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of a person, behaviour etc) violently emotional; passionate
a tempestuous argument/relationship.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stormagtig Arabic flag Arabic: عاصِف، شَديد الإنْفِعال Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: бурен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tempestuoso Czech flag Czech: prudký, vášnivý German flag German: ungestüm
Danish flag Danish: stormfuld Greek flag Greek: θυελλώδης, εκρηκτικός, πα Spanish flag Spanish: tempestuoso
Estonian flag Estonian: maruline Farsi flag Farsi: پرشور Finnish flag Finnish: myrskyisä
French flag French: violent, passionné Hebrew flag Hebrew: סוֹעֵר Hindi flag Hindi: तूफान
Croatian flag Croatian: buran, strastven Hungarian flag Hungarian: heves Indonesian flag Indonesian: bernafsu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ofsafenginn Italian flag Italian: violento, turbolento Japanese flag Japanese: 激しい
Korean flag Korean: 격렬한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: aistringas, audringas, ka Latvian flag Latvian: vētrains; dedzīgs; karsts
Malay flag Malay: bergelora Dutch flag Dutch: onstuimig Norwegian flag Norwegian: stormfull
Polish flag Polish: gwałtowny, burzliwy Portuguese flag Portuguese: tempestuoso Romanian flag Romanian: furtunos, violent
Russian flag Russian: бурный Slovak flag Slovak: prudký; vášnivý Slovenian flag Slovenian: viharen
Serbian flag Serbian: buran Swedish flag Swedish: stormig, våldsam Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งปั่นป่วน; วุ่นวาย
Turkish flag Turkish: şiddetli Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (心情,行為)極為激動的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гарячий
Urdu flag Urdu: ہنگامہ خيز، طوفاني Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mạnh mẽ Chinese flag Chinese: (心情)极为激动的

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