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(tem-pes-tu-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. characterized by strong and turbulent emotions.

Example Sentence

They had a tempestuous argument.

More Example Sentences

Her tempestuous feelings were hard to control.

Synonyms

stormy; turbulent; chaotic

Antonyms

calm; peaceful; serene

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Rhymes

  • tempestuous
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