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tempestuously
[ tem-pes-choo-uhs-lee ]
adverb
- in a stormy way:
The rain beat strongly against the windows, and the wind blew tempestuously.
- with great force, energy, passion, noise, fury, conflict, etc.; in a tumultuous way:
She burst into tears and sobbed tempestuously.
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Other Words From
- un·tem·pes·tu·ous·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tempestuously1
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Example Sentences
The city has had a tempestuous relationship with state housing law for years, resulting in multiple lawsuits brought by developers and tenants.
Or you are Elizabeth Taylor: an on-screen vamp with the most tempestuously public love-life dramas (with Richard Burton).
And after him came tempestuously young Lord Strepp, white on the lips with pure rage.
My own blood boiled now as tempestuously as his; and with a shout of reckless triumph, I rose him at the gate.
A tempest is raging tempestuously without, but within we find a scene of dazzling magnificence.
Dont you believe him, tempestuously interrupted the temperamental little thing.
So he laid him upon his mother's pillows; and the boy wreathed his soft arms about her neck and sobbed tempestuously.
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