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tempest-swept

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective tempest-swept has 1 sense
  1. buffeted, storm-tossed, tempest-tossed, tempest-tost, tempest-swept - pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities
    Antonym: untroubled (indirect, via troubled)

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Term: tempest-swept

Description:

Tempest-swept is an adjective that refers to something or someone that has been greatly affected or influenced by a tempest, which is a violent storm with strong winds. It suggests a sense of being overwhelmed, besieged, or disrupted by a tempest, often depicting a state of chaos or turmoil.

Sample Sentences:

  • The tempest-swept ship struggled to stay afloat as the powerful storm raged on.
  • Her tempest-swept emotions made it difficult for her to focus on anything else.
  • The tempest-swept streets were littered with debris after the hurricane passed through.
  • In the aftermath of the tempest, the once picturesque village was left tempest-swept and destroyed.
  • His tempest-swept thoughts kept him awake at night, unable to find peace.

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