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tempestuous 音标拼音: [t ,ɛmp'ɛstʃuəs] a. 有暴风雨的,暴乱的 有暴风雨的,暴乱的 tempestuous adj 1: characterized by violent emotions or behavior; " a stormy argument"; " a stormy marriage" [ synonym: { stormy}, { tempestuous}] 2: ( of the elements) as if showing violent anger; " angry clouds on the horizon"; " furious winds"; " the raging sea" [ synonym: { angry}, { furious}, { raging}, { tempestuous}, { wild}] Tempestuous \ Tem* pes" tu* ous\, a. [ L. tempestuous: cf. OF. tempestueux, F. temp[^ e] tueux.] Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate. -- { Tem* pes" tu* ous* ly}, adv. -- { Tem* pes" tu* ous* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] They saw the Hebrew leader, Waiting, and clutching his tempestuous beard. -- Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster] 58 Moby Thesaurus words for " tempestuous": anarchic, angry, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boisterous, chaotic, clamorous, cloudy, coarse, cyclonic, dirty, disruptive, fierce, fiery, foul, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, furious, hellish, hotheaded, impassioned, impetuous, infuriate, insensate, mad, mindless, orgasmic, orgastic, pandemoniac, passionate, raging, rainy, ravening, raving, riotous, rip- roaring, rough, simmering, storming, stormy, tornadic, troublous, tumultuous, turbulent, typhonic, typhoonish, unbridled, uncontrollable, uncontrolled, unrestrained, uproarious, vehement, violent, volcanic, wild, wrathful
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