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tempestuousOne entry found. Main Entry: tem·pes·tu·ous Pronunciation: \tem-ˈpes-chə-wəs, -ˈpesh-\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin tempestuosus, from Old Latin tempestus season, weather, storm, from tempus Date: 15th century : of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent, stormy <tempestuous weather> <a tempestuous relationship> — tem·pes·tu·ous·ly adverb — tem·pes·tu·ous·ness noun
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