tempests

The word “tempests” has 2 syllables: tem-pests

It's pronounced as /ˈtɛm.pəsts/

What is synonym and antonym for tempests?

In the thesaurus, “tempests” has 72 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for tempests along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tempests

blizzards
bluster
bobberies
bouleversements
bustles
cataclysms
cloudbursts
coils
commotions
convulsions
cyclones
earthquakes
eruptions
fits
flare-ups
furores
furors
fusses
hailstorms
hubbubs
hullabaloos
hurly-burlies
hurricanes
ice storms
insurgencies
insurrections
mutinies
northeasters
northers
outbreaks
outbursts
overthrows
overturns
pandemoniums
paroxysms
rainsqualls
rainstorms
rebellions
revolts
revolutions
routs
rows
ruckuses
ructions
rumpuses
sandstorms
seizures
shindies
shindys
snowstorms
southeasters
southwesters
spasms
squalls
stews
stirs
storms
subversions
thundershowers
thunderstorms
to-dos
tumults
turmoils
typhoons
upheavals
uprisings
uproars
upsets
weathers
welters
williwaws
windstorms

Meanings of tempests

noun
1. A storm, especially one with severe winds.
2. Any violent tumult or commotion.
3. A fashionable social gathering; a drum.

Example Sentences

The sailors battled fierce tempests during their voyage across the Atlantic.
Poets often use tempests as symbols of inner turmoil and conflict.
The island is prone to sudden tempests during the rainy season.
Ancient myths speak of gods who control the tempests and seas.
Political tempests can shake even the most stable governments.

On this page you'll find 72 synonyms or another words to tempests, such as: blizzards, bluster, bobberies, bouleversements, bustles, cataclysms, cloudbursts.

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