How to pronounce Tempestuous?

The correct way to pronounce Tempestuous is [tem-PES-choo-uhs]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Tempestuous, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Tempestuous?

Tempestuous – characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotions, weather, or situations. It refers to something that is chaotic or stormy in nature. This word can describe both literal weather conditions or a situation that is full of agitation. A tempestuous relationship may be filled with passion but also conflict. Generally, it signifies something that is unpredictable and intense.

Examples of usage of Tempestuous

  1. The tempestuous weather caused the flight to be delayed for hours.
  2. She had a tempestuous love affair that left everyone talking.
  3. His tempestuous temper often resulted in heated arguments with colleagues.
  4. The tempestuous sea made it nearly impossible for the fishermen to return home safely.
  5. Their tempestuous debate was filled with passionate arguments and shouting.