tempestuousnessn.
The state or quality of being tempestuous or stormy; storminess, turbulence.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun]
brathc1175
reighshipc1275
airc1300
ragec1330
sturdinessc1384
violencea1387
fierceness1435
vehemencyc1487
furiosity1509
fiercetya1513
bremeness?1529
boistousness1530
vehemence1535
bruteness1538
violency1538
violentness1544
vehementness1561
wrath1579
fury1585
torture1605
keenness?1606
ragingness1621
stiffness1623
rapt1632
tempestuousness1648
boisterousnessa1650
rampancy1652
boisture1667
untamedness1727
paroxysm1893
storminess1894
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > stormy weather > storminess
troublenessc1380
anger1566
storminess1587
tempestuousness1648
troublesomeness1648
stormfulness1834
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck De stuerigheyt der Zee, the tempestuousnesse, or the storminesse of the Sea.
a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1673) x. iv. 461 That impetuous violence and tempestuousness with which men are acted in pretensions of Religion.
1800 Ann. Reg. 1798 (Otridge ed.) Hist. Europe 154/2 The tempestuousness of the times appeared favourable to such an attempt.
1877 E. Dowden Shakspere (Macmillan Lit. Primers) vi. 117 There is no tempestuousness of passion and no artistic mystery.
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