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Tempestuous

adjective/tɛmpˈɛstʃuːəs/
Definition
characterized by violent emotions or behavior
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/tɛmpˈɛstʃuːəs/
🇬🇧British English
/tɛmpˈɛstʃuːəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/tɛmpˈɛstʃuːəs/
3 syllables Say it as /tɛmpˈɛstʃuːəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivecharacterized by violent emotions or behavior
“a stormy argument”
adjective(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
“angry clouds on the horizon”
Word Forms
storminessnounviolent passion in speech or action
stormnouna violent commotion or disturbance
tempestuousnessnouna state of agitation or turbulent change or development
tempestnouna violent commotion or disturbance
angrinessnounthe state of being angry
furynounthe property of being wild or turbulent
furiousnessnounthe property of being wild or turbulent
wildnessnounthe property of being wild or turbulent
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
stürmisch
gekennzeichnet durch gewalttätige Gefühle oder Verhaltensweisen
🇫🇷French
orageux
caractérisé par des émotions ou un comportement violents
🇪🇸Spanish
tempestuoso
caracterizado por emociones o comportamiento violento
🇮🇹Italian
tempestoso
caratterizzato da emozioni o comportamenti violenti
🇳🇱Dutch
onstuimig
gekenmerkt door gewelddadige emoties of gedrag
🇵🇹Portuguese
tempestuoso
caracterizado por emoções ou comportamento violento
🇷🇺Russian
бурный
характеризуются бурными эмоциями или поведением
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तूफ़ानी
हिंसक भावनाओं या व्यवहार द्वारा विशेषता
🇧🇩Bengali
তুমুল
হিংস্র আবেগ বা আচরণ দ্বারা চিহ্নিত
🇮🇳Tamil
கொந்தளிப்பான
வன்முறை உணர்ச்சிகள் அல்லது நடத்தையால் வகைப்படுத்தப்படுகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉధృతమైన
హింసాత్మక భావోద్వేగాలు లేదా ప్రవర్తన ద్వారా వర్గీకరించబడుతుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
वादळी
हिंसक भावना किंवा वर्तन द्वारे वैशिष्ट्यीकृत
🇮🇳Gujarati
તોફાની
હિંસક લાગણીઓ અથવા વર્તન દ્વારા વર્ગીકૃત થયેલ છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬಿರುಗಾಳಿಯ
ಹಿಂಸಾತ್ಮಕ ಭಾವನೆಗಳು ಅಥವಾ ನಡವಳಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ನಿರೂಪಿಸಲ್ಪಟ್ಟಿದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കൊടുങ്കാറ്റുള്ള
അക്രമാസക്തമായ വികാരങ്ങൾ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പെരുമാറ്റം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਤੂਫਾਨੀ
ਹਿੰਸਕ ਭਾਵਨਾਵਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਵਹਾਰ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
طوفانی
پرتشدد جذبات یا طرز عمل کی خصوصیت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
暴躁的
以暴力情绪或行为为特征
🇯🇵Japanese
激しい
暴力的な感情や行動を特徴とする
🇰🇷Korean
격렬한
폭력적인 감정이나 행동을 특징으로 함
🇻🇳Vietnamese
giông bão
đặc trưng bởi cảm xúc hoặc hành vi bạo lực
🇹🇭Thai
วุ่นวาย
โดดเด่นด้วยอารมณ์หรือพฤติกรรมที่รุนแรง
🇮🇩Indonesian
menggelora
ditandai dengan emosi atau perilaku kekerasan
🇵🇭Filipino
mabagsik
nailalarawan sa pamamagitan ng marahas na emosyon o pag-uugali
🇲🇾Malay
ribut
dicirikan oleh emosi atau tingkah laku yang ganas
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عاصف
تتميز بالعواطف أو السلوك العنيف
🇮🇷Persian
طوفانی
با احساسات یا رفتار خشونت آمیز مشخص می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
fırtınalı
Şiddetli duygu veya davranışlarla karakterize edilen
🇮🇱Hebrew
סוֹעֵר
מאופיין ברגשות או התנהגות אלימים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'tempestuous'?
The primary meaning of 'tempestuous' is 'characterized by violent emotions or behavior'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'tempestuous' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'tempestuous' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'tempestuous' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'tempestuous' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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