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Definition of: tempestuous
(tem·pes′ch·əs) adjective
Stormy; turbulent; violent. [<OF tempestueux <LL tempestuosus <L tempestas weather. See TEMPEST.]
—tem·pes′tu·ous·ly adverb
—tem·pes′·tu·ous·ness noun
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