tempest, n.
(tempests)
freq. cnt. 1
(tempests)
freq. cnt. 1
a violent commotion or disturbance
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
storm tempest
sample sentences
"the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away""it was only a tempest in a teapot"
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hypernym
(literary) a violent wind
<noun.phenomenon>
tempest
sample sentences
"a tempest swept over the island"
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