"tempestous" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /tɛmˈpɛstəs/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more tempestous [comparative], most tempestous [superlative]
Etymology: See tempestuous. The English word is analysable as tempest + -ous (suffix forming adjectives from nouns, denoting the presence of a quality, typically in abundance). Etymology templates: {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|adjective}} adjective, {{glossary|noun}} noun, {{affix|en|tempest|-ous|pos2=suffix forming adjectives from nouns, denoting the presence of a quality, typically in abundance}} tempest + -ous (suffix forming adjectives from nouns, denoting the presence of a quality, typically in abundance) Head templates: {{en-adj}} tempestous (comparative more tempestous, superlative most tempestous)
  1. Obsolete form of tempestuous. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: tempestuous
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