Definitionadj. characterized by violent emotions or behavior
Last update: June 10, 2015
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It is a tempestuous place. [adverb]
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I now seem to be borne along on the tide of a tempestuous torrent, through rocky defiles and beneath frowning precipices. [adjective]
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Amazing June has required more effort each succeeding year of our often tempestuous marriage. [adjective]
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He was lying in the trenches, in cold and rain and wind--in the tempestuous darkness. [adjective]
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The Thames was frozen over, and tempestuous winds had shaken the ships in the Pool, and the steep gable ends and tall chimney-stacks on London Bridge. [adjective]
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Only a few persons, however, perceived this; for, though joyous anticipation or anxious fears urged many thither, who would venture upon the quay on such a tempestuous night. [adjective]
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The tempestuous emotions that were raging there were little in harmony with the calm and quiet beauty of the day. [adjective]
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The tempestuous politics of the war and reconstruction period suited his aggressive nature and constructive talent. [Please select]
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He strove to fight back the tempestuous emotions that set his blood boiling. [Please select]
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After two or three days of pleasant sailing, there was a renewal of tempestuous weather. [Please select]
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This is the way it opens:-- "'The night was tempestuous."' [Please select]
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