Antonyms for tempestuousness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : tem-pes-choo-uhs |
| Phonetic Transcription : tɛmˈpɛs tʃu əs |
Definition of tempestuousness
Origin :- mid-15c., from Latin tempestuosus, from tempestas (see tempest). The figurative sense is older in English; literal sense is from c.1500. Related: Tempestuously.
- As in turbulence : noun disorder
- As in irateness : noun fury
- As in fury : noun anger, wrath
- I wondered where he was and what he did; I longed to share the tempestuousness of his life and thoughts.
- Extract from : « The King's Mirror » by Anthony Hope
- With the departure of the other two, Trix's tempestuousness finally left her; it had worn itself out—and her.
- Extract from : « The Intrusions of Peggy » by Anthony Hope
- She was accustomed to strong reactions from tempestuousness to penitence, but not of the violence of this one.
- Extract from : « The Dust Flower » by Basil King
Synonyms for tempestuousness
- acerbity
- acrimony
- agitation
- asperity
- boiling point
- commotion
- conflict
- confusion
- conniption
- disturbance
- energy
- ferocity
- fierceness
- fire
- flare-up
- force
- frenzy
- furor
- impetuosity
- indignation
- instability
- intensity
- ire
- madness
- might
- passion
- power
- rabidity
- rage
- rampancy
- rise
- savagery
- severity
- slow burn
- sore
- stew
- storm
- tempestuousness
- tumult
- turbulence
- turmoil
- unrest
- unruliness
- vehemence
- violence
- wrath
- wrathfulness
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