Word: tempestuous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tem
pes
tu
ous
Definition: Of, or resembling a tempest; stormy, tumultuous.
Morphemes:
Affix: tempest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To disturb, as by a tempest.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tempestas
Language: la
Decoded: tempestas
Meaning: storm
Affix: -uous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ous. Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.