Canadian English Meaning of tempest
tempest
Other Canadian English words related to tempest
Nearest Words of tempest
- tempering => tempering
- temperer => temperer
- tempered => tempered
- temperature unit => Temperature unit
- temperature scale => Temperature scale
- temperature reduction => Temperature reduction
- temperature gradient => temperature gradient
- temperature change => Temperature change
- temperature => temperature
- temperative => temperate
Definitions and Meaning of tempest in English
tempest (n)
a violent commotion or disturbance
(literary) a violent wind
tempest (n.)
An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm.
Fig.: Any violent tumult or commotion; as, a political tempest; a tempest of war, or of the passions.
A fashionable assembly; a drum. See the Note under Drum, n., 4.
tempest (v. t.)
To disturb as by a tempest.
tempest (v. i.)
To storm.
FAQs About the word tempest
tempest
a violent commotion or disturbance, (literary) a violent windAn extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with
squall,storm,Blizzard,Cyclone,Hurricane,Thunderstorm,cloudburst,hailstorm,ice storm,Nor'easter
No antonyms found.
tempering => tempering, temperer => temperer, tempered => tempered, temperature unit => Temperature unit, temperature scale => Temperature scale,
