tempestuous

UK
/tɛmˈpɛstʃʊəs/
US
/tɛmˈpɛstʃuəs/

Translations

tempestuousadjective
more tempestuous
Comp.
most tempestuous
Super.
UK
/tɛmˈpɛstʃʊəs/
US
/tɛmˈpɛstʃuəs/
The tempestuous sea made the crossing dangerous.
La mer tempétueuse rendait la traversée dangereuse.
Additional translations
orageuxPour le temps, le ciel ou la mer.
tumultueuxAu figuré, pour une relation, une période ou une émotion agitée.

Definitions

tempestuousadjective
Characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion.
Their tempestuous relationship was marked by frequent arguments and passionate reconciliations.
Relating to or resembling a tempest; stormy.
The tempestuous weather made it difficult for the ships to navigate safely.