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t 1 e 1 m 3 p 3 e 1 s 1 t 1 u 1 o 1 u 1 s 1

11 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective characterized by violent emotions or behavior

adjective (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

originFrom 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 tempestās, tempestūs (“point or period of time; season; weather, specifically bad…

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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