adj: 1.) characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotion. 2.) Very stormy.
Peter is known as the tempestuous Apostle.
Meredith is not tempestuous.
Driving in New York makes me very tempestuous.
I don't think I was ready for Vocab Club today.
I don't like it when it is tempestuous (unless if I'm sliding on the FC golf course).
Meredith fears that Seminary Dan may react tempestuously during their studies.
I'm tempted to stop writing sentences with the word "tempestuous".
Paul had slightly tempestuous feeling on whether it was good to be here with the disciples or away with God.
ReplyDeleteMeredith cries a lot when she feels tempestuous and doesn't know what to do, but luckily she has Tim and Steve Walker to help her through.
Tim is not tempestuous when it comes to his feeling on an album that's an LP. He Loves them. Meredith thinks that is cool and funny.
Jesus calmed the tempestuous storm.
Florida, the lightning capital of the world, get VERY tempestuous during summertime.
The word "tempestuous" has the word pest in it. And the word temp.
Maybe tempestuous and tempted have similar meaning, in that when one is tempted, they are conflicted and given the choice to go against what they know they should do. It's actually from the Fr. word "Tempter" which means to test. If you care.
I just rambled a lot.
i knew that it came from the french word, but i thought i'd leave that to you...actually i didn't know that at all.
ReplyDeletethe ghosts in "A Haunting in Connecticut" were very tempestuous. Good thing there was some wacky preacher that knew a whole lot about necromancy and sorted the whole thing out.