Tatoeba is just Twitter for language nerds. I eagerly await tempestuous floods of snarky hashtags in every sentence.
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Tempestuous
/tɛmˈpɛs.tjʊ.əs/
Synonyms for "tempestuous" (76 found)
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Adjective(9 words)
ragingrainyraveningravingriotousrip roaringrip-roaringroughsimmeringstormingstormytornadictroubloustumultuousturbulenttyphonictyphoonishunbridleduncontrollableuncontrolled
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Noun(1 words)
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6 entriesdescriptive termemotional descriptorfigurative termliterary descriptormeteorological termweather term
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9 entriescycloneheated confrontationheated scenehurricanepassionate relationshipromantic tempeststormy temperamentthunderstormturbulent dispute
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5 entriestempestuous debatetempestuous moodtempestuous relationshiptempestuous romancetempestuous weather
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2 entriesmore tempestuousmost tempestuous
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But for all the surrounding bucolic beauty, farmers and smallholders in northern Lazio, as in much of rural Italy, are becoming alarmed at the increasingly fickle weather with erratic rainfall, spring frost, tempestuous wind and summer drought.
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I wyl aduertise you that this Boke is named the Shyp of foles of the worlde: For this worlde is nought els but a tempestous se in the whiche we dayly wander and are caste in dyuers tribulacions paynes and aduersitees: some by ignoraunce and some by wilfulnes: wherfore such doers ar worthy to be called foles.
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[A] turbulent and tempeſtuous ſtorme aroſe, that encloſed them on everie ſide, ſo that laying aſide all hope, they vvere in utter deſpaire of their life, ſecuritie, or any helpe at all.
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