TEMPESTUOUS
(adj.) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
"angry clouds on the horizon", "furious winds", "the raging sea"
synonyms : angry , furious , raging , wild(adj.) characterized by violent emotions or behavior
"a stormy argument", "a stormy marriage"
synonyms : stormy
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Mnemonics for tempestuous
(Tag: ) TEMPESTUOUS can be split as TEMP + PEST + OUS, so how will your TEMPer be if someone keeps PESTering you. It will obviously be VIOLENT.
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(Tag: ) Tempestuous and Tumultuous have similar sounds and they both refer to turbulence or disorder.
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(Tag: ) tempestuous can be related to tempting, if something is very tempting to us, we become violent and agitated to get it...
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(Tag: ) guys this one is simple. tempestuous and impetuous mean the same. when a pet(dog) irritates u become impetuous or tempestuous. meaning violent and rash
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(Tag: ) n short she never takes rest and always makes the news.
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(Tag: ) temp(temporarily)+est(sounds like rest)……now think of rakhi savant(a dancer)..when mika (her friend and singer)..kissed her..she turned violent,she got bad tempered and villified him in media,and she does it almost every month,in short she never tak
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(Tag: ) sounds like "time pass" + ous.. If we do time pass during exams then our parents are sure to get violet, stormy on us..
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(Tag: ) focus on TEMP ..so not even (temp)orarily at rest...very stormy.originally posted by dancing shiv
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(Tag: ) we all know about the play "TEMPEST"
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(Tag: Tempest) Tempest is a violent wind or storm.... So tempestuous is violent anger
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