Definition of tempest

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Tempest (n.) An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm..

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Wild :: Wild (superl.) Not submitted to restraint, training, or regulation; turbulent; tempestuous; violent; ungoverned; licentious; inordinate; disorderly; irregular; fanciful; imaginary; visionary; crazy..
Gale :: Gale (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
Tempest :: Tempest (v. t.) To disturb as by a tempest.
Hard :: Hard (adv.) With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard..
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.
Tempest :: Tempest (n.) A fashionable assembly; a drum. See the Note under Drum, n., 4..
Tempestivily :: Tempestivily (n.) The quality, or state, of being tempestive; seasonableness..
Stormy :: Stormy (superl.) Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week..
Surmark :: Surly (a.) Rough; dark; tempestuous.
Intempestively :: Intempestively (adv.) Unseasonably.
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore..
Bellow :: Bellow (v.) To roar; as the sea in a tempest, or as the wind when violent; to make a loud, hollow, continued sound..
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..
Tempestuous :: Tempestuous (a.) Of or pertaining to a tempest; involving or resembling a tempest; turbulent; violent; stormy; as, tempestuous weather; a tempestuous night; a tempestuous debate..
Weather :: Weather (n.) Storm; tempest.
Tempest :: Tempest (v. i.) To storm.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave; as, in tempest, the ocean swells into waves..
Intempestivity :: Intempestivity (n.) Unseasonableness; untimeliness.
Tempestive :: Tempestive (a.) Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers..
Tornado :: Tornado (n.) A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone..
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