Tempestuosity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being tempestuous. uncountable

    "TEMPESTUOSITY, [Tempeſtuoſitas, L.] Stormineſs."

  2. 2
    Someone or something that is tempestuous. countable, rare

    "Mr. Theodore Tilton’s first novel, ‘Tempest Tossed,’ (Sheldon) promises to be a very powerful work, of the Hugo school; some think that this radical tempestuosity has found his forte in fiction."

Synonyms

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tempestuousness

Example

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"TEMPESTUOSITY, [Tempeſtuoſitas, L.] Stormineſs."

Etymology

From tempestu(ous) + -osity.

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