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What is another word for Tempest? – 307 Tempest Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    storm hurricane gale whirlwind tornado cyclone typhoon blast gust squall flurry blizzard snowstorm hailstorm thunderstorm rainstorm windstorm turbulence turmoil upheaval commotion disturbance chaos mayhem bedlam uproar tumult riot cataclysm maelstrom tempestuousness turbulence unrest disorder confusion anarchy pandemonium havoc destruction devastation calamity disaster catastrophe cataclysmic event violent storm severe weather rough weather bad weather inclement weather foul weather dirty weather nasty weather wild weather woolly weather dirty skies foul skies rough seas heavy seas mountainous seas violent seas turbulent seas stormy seas rough surf heavy surf mountainous surf turbulent surf

    Meaning of Tempest

    A violent or intense storm, especially one with strong winds

    Definitions

    • A tumultuous or violent disturbance, especially one that is caused by conflicting views or emotions
    • A person's emotions or feelings, especially when they are intense or turbulent

    Example Uses

    • The tempest outside made it difficult to hear anything inside the house
    • The company is facing a tempest of criticism over its handling of the crisis
    • She was a tempest of emotions, never knowing what mood she would be in from one day to the next

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    calm peace serenity tranquility stillness quiet silence mildness gentleness softness subtlety delicacy faintness weakness feebleness sluggishness stagnation inertia inactivity dormancy hibernation lethargy somnolence torpor apathy indifference unconcern disinterest detachment aloofness reserve restraint moderation temperance prudence caution carefulness meticulousness thoroughness precision

    Related Nouns

    storm hurricane gale whirlwind tornado cyclone typhoon blast gust squall flurry blizzard snowstorm hailstorm thunderstorm rainstorm windstorm turbulence turmoil upheaval commotion disturbance chaos mayhem bedlam uproar tumult riot cataclysm maelstrom weather climate atmosphere sky clouds wind rain snow hail thunder lightning earthquake tsunami flood drought heatwave wildfire

    Related Verbs

    storm rage blow gust howl whistle shriek scream yell bellow roar thunder boom crash explode erupt burst blow up tear rip rend ravage devastate destroy demolish annihilate obliterate extinguish quell calm soothe pacify tranquilize quiet still silence hush mute dampen weaken moderate temper restrain control regulate govern manage direct command

    Related Adjectives

    violent intense turbulent tumultuous stormy windy rainy snowy icy cold harsh rough rugged wild woolly dirty foul nasty bad inclement foul severe extreme ferocious fierce savage brutal vicious merciless relentless merciless unforgiving unrelenting unyielding unmerciful pitiless ruthless heartless cruel inhuman inhumane barbaric barbarous savage primitive primal ferine feral brutish bestial animalistic cannibalistic destructive devastating calamitous catastrophic disastrous cataclysmic apocalyptic chaotic anarchic lawless unruly ungovernable uncontrollable unmanageable unrestrained unbridled unchecked uncurbed uncontrolled unsuppressed un contained unconfined unlimited unbounded infinite endless ceaseless constant continuous perpetual eternal everlasting interminable unremitting unrelenting unyielding inexorable inevitable unavoidable inescapable ineluctable ineludible invariable unalterable unchangeable immutable immovable unshakeable unshakable irrepressible indomitable invincible unconquer