tempestuous

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Adjective

1. Of, [[pertain]]ing to, or [[resemble|resembling]], a [[tempest#Noun|tempest]]; also, of a [[place#Noun|place]]: [[frequently]] [[experience#Verb|experiencing]] tempests; (very) [[stormy]].
2. {{lb|en|figurative}} [[characterize|Characterized]] by [[disorderly]], [[frenetic]], or [[violent#Adjective|violent]] [[activity]]; stormy, [[tumultuous]], [[turbulent]]; also, of a [[person#Noun|person]], their [[behavior|behaviour]] or [[nature#Noun|nature]], etc.: characterized by [[bout#Noun|bouts]] of [[bad#Adjective|bad]] [[temper#Noun|temper]] or [[sudden#Adjective|sudden]] [[change#Noun|changes]] of [[mood#Noun|mood]]; [[impetuous]], stormy, [[temperamental]].

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