stormy vs tempestuous

stormy

adj
  • Of or pertaining to storms. 

  • Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain. 

  • Violent; passionate; rough. 

  • Proceeding from violent agitation or fury. 

tempestuous

adj
  • Of, or resembling, a tempest; stormy, tumultuous. 

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