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Definition of Tempest
1. Noun. A violent commotion or disturbance. "It was only a tempest in a teapot"
Exact synonyms: Storm
Generic synonyms: Commotion, Disruption, Disturbance, Flutter, Hoo-ha, Hoo-hah, Hurly Burly, Kerfuffle, To-do
Derivative terms: Storm, Stormy, Tempestuous
Generic synonyms: Commotion, Disruption, Disturbance, Flutter, Hoo-ha, Hoo-hah, Hurly Burly, Kerfuffle, To-do
Derivative terms: Storm, Stormy, Tempestuous
2. Noun. (literary) a violent wind. "A tempest swept over the island"
Definition of Tempest
1. n. An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm.
2. v. t. To disturb as by a tempest.
3. v. i. To storm.
Definition of Tempest
1. to agitate violently [v -ED, -ING, -S]