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Tempestuousness (gcide) | 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.
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They saw the Hebrew leader,
Waiting, and clutching his tempestuous beard.
--Longfellow.
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tempestuousness (wn) | tempestuousness
n 1: a state of wild storminess
2: a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the
political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
[syn: agitation, ferment, fermentation,
tempestuousness, unrest] |
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Tempestuousness (gcide) | 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.
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They saw the Hebrew leader,
Waiting, and clutching his tempestuous beard.
--Longfellow.
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