tempestuous
tempestuous is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate.
- adjective. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
"angry clouds on the horizon"
"furious winds"
- adjective. characterized by violent emotions or behavior
"a stormy argument"
"a stormy marriage"
Synonyms
angry, furious, raging, wild, stormy
Common word forms
tempestuously, tempestuousness
Words from these letters
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