Thunderstorm and Tempest

Thunderstorm

Thunderstorm noun - A storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning.
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Synonyms for Thunderstorm

Tempest and thunderstorm are semantically related in nature topic. In some cases you can use "Tempest" instead a noun "Thunderstorm".

Nearby Words: thunder, thunderous, thundery

Tempest

Tempest noun - A disturbance of the atmosphere accompanied by wind and often by precipitation (as rain or snow).
Usage example: the sudden summertime tempest drove us off the golf course and into the clubhouse
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Synonyms for Tempest

Thunderstorm and tempest are semantically related in nature topic. You can use "Thunderstorm" instead a noun "Tempest".

Nearby Word: tempestuous
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