Antonyms for tempestuousness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tem-pes-choo-uhs
Phonetic Transcription : tɛmˈpɛs tʃu əs


Definition of tempestuousness

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin tempestuosus, from tempestas (see tempest). The figurative sense is older in English; literal sense is from c.1500. Related: Tempestuously.
  • As in turbulence : noun disorder
  • As in irateness : noun fury
  • As in fury : noun anger, wrath
Example sentences :
  • I wondered where he was and what he did; I longed to share the tempestuousness of his life and thoughts.
  • Extract from : « The King's Mirror » by Anthony Hope
  • With the departure of the other two, Trix's tempestuousness finally left her; it had worn itself out—and her.
  • Extract from : « The Intrusions of Peggy » by Anthony Hope
  • She was accustomed to strong reactions from tempestuousness to penitence, but not of the violence of this one.
  • Extract from : « The Dust Flower » by Basil King

Synonyms for tempestuousness

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