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tempestuous

adjective

1 tempestuous

Characterized by violent emotions or behavior.

synonym: stormy.

Roget 349: blowing etc. v.; windy, flatulent; breezy, gusty, squally; stormy, tempestuous, blustering; boisterous etc. (violent) ... show more

2 tempestuous

of the elements As if showing violent anger.

synonyms: angry, furious, raging, wild.

Roget 825: excitable, easily excited, in an excitable state; high-strung; irritable etc. (irascible) 901; impatient, intolerant.    feverish, febrile, hysterical; delirious, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: anarchic, angry, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boisterous, chaotic, clamorous, cloudy, coarse, cyclonic, dirty, disruptive, fierce, fiery, foul, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, furious ... show more.

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