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tempest-tossed
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective tempest-tossed 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)

Definitions from the Web

Term: tempest-tossed

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense:

  1. Tossed or battered by a violent storm or tempest.
  2. Emotionally or psychologically disturbed or agitated.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The ship was tempest-tossed, struggling to stay afloat in the raging sea.
  2. After the accident, she felt tempest-tossed, unable to find peace in her mind.

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