Tempest and Twister

Tempest

Tempest noun - A disturbance of the atmosphere accompanied by wind and often by precipitation (as rain or snow).
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Synonyms for Tempest

Twister and tempest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Twister" instead a noun "Tempest".

Nearby Word: tempestuous

Twister

Twister noun - A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground.
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Synonyms for Twister

Tempest and twister are semantically related. You can use "Tempest" instead a noun "Twister".

Nearby Words: twist, twisted, twisting, twisty
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