Synonyms of tempest

Noun


1. storm, tempest, disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle

usage: a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot"

2. tempest, windstorm

usage: (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island"

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