Meaning of stormtossed | Babel Free
/ˈstɔɹmtɔst/Definitions
- Tossed by the wind in a storm.
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Agitated by conflicting passions. figuratively
Equivalents
Deutsch
sturmgepeitscht
Examples
“The stormtossed ocean waves beat against the side of the ship and washed over its deck.”
“The fever left his body, and he rose to stotter about the doors; but he was still in his torments, and the mercy-seat was far from him. At last in the back end of the year came Mungo Muirhead to Caulds to the autumn communion, and nothing would serve him but he must try his hand at the storm-tossed soul.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.