Associations to the word «Tempestuous»

Wiktionary

TEMPESTUOUS, adjective. Of, or resembling a tempest; stormy, tumultuous.

Dictionary definition

TEMPESTUOUS, adjective. Characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage".
TEMPESTUOUS, adjective. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope