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Term: tempestuous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1 (Popular): characterized by strong and turbulent or conflicting emotions.

Sample Sentence: She had a tempestuous relationship with her mother, filled with constant arguments and heated exchanges.

Sense 2 (Popular): marked by or showing disturbance, disorder, or upheaval.

Sample Sentence: The tempestuous sea tossed the small boat in every direction, making it difficult for the sailor to maintain control.

Sense 3 (Local): (specific to a particular region or culture) relating to a rapidly changing or volatile climate condition.

Sample Sentence: The tempestuous weather patterns in the mountains made it challenging for hikers to plan their excursions.

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