tempest-swept

• Adjetivo poético ou literário que descreve algo fortemente atingido, varrido ou devastado por uma tempestade. Pode ser usado em sentido figurado para algo marcado por grandes turbulências ou adversidades.

An archaic or poetic adjective describing something that has been violently affected or swept over by a storm or tempest.

1. Beaten by stormsC1formal

   Repeatedly struck or battered by violent storms or harsh weather conditions.

   Açoitado por tempestades

   • The tempest-swept coastline was littered with debris after the hurricane.
   • The old lighthouse stood defiantly on the tempest-swept cliff.
   • Sailors avoided the tempest-swept waters of the northern sea.

   Sinônimosstorm-beatenstorm-tossedtempest-tossed

   Antônimoscalmplacidprotectedserenesheltered

2. Afflicted by hardshipC2formal

   Repeatedly affected or overwhelmed by difficulties, challenges, or adversities.

   Assolado por adversidades

   • The tempest-swept nation struggled to rebuild after years of war.
   • Her tempest-swept life was marked by loss and resilience.
   • The tempest-swept economy finally showed signs of recovery.

   Sinônimosbesetbuffetedharriedstorm-tossedtroubled

   Antônimoscalmfortunateprotectedsheltereduntroubled