tempestuous

• Beschreibt etwas, das von starken, aufgewühlten Emotionen oder von stürmischen, ungestümen Verhältnissen geprägt ist.

Describes something characterized by strong and turbulent emotion or violent, stormy conditions.

1. Emotionally turbulentC1formal

   Characterized by strong, often violent, emotions or unpredictable behavior.

   Stürmisch

   • Their tempestuous relationship was marked by frequent arguments and passionate reconciliations.
   • The actor was known for his tempestuous personality on set.
   • She had a tempestuous affair that ended dramatically.

   Synonymeemotionalexplosivefiercefieryimpassionedpassionatestormyturbulentunpredictablevolatile

   Antonymecalmcomposedpeacefulserenetranquil

2. Stormy weatherC1formal

   Relating to or resembling a violent storm; very stormy.

   Stürmisch

   • The tempestuous sea made sailing impossible.
   • Tempestuous winds battered the coast all night.
   • The sky grew dark and tempestuous before the hurricane arrived.

   Synonymeblusterycyclonicgustyragingsquallystormytumultuousturbulentviolentwild

   Antonymecalmclearfairmildplacidquietserenetranquil