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tempestuous

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Adj — Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a tempest; also, of a place: frequently experiencing tempests; (very) stormy.

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From Late Middle English tempestious, tempestous, tempestuous (“stormy, turbulent, tempestuous”), from Anglo-Norman tempestous, and Old French tempesteus, tempestos, tempestous, tempestuose (modern French tempétueux), and directly from its etymon Latin tempestuōsus (“stormy, turbulent, tempestuous; impetuous”), from te...

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