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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Tempest in a teapot

Home The Lexicon Tempest in a teapot

Phrase or Word

Tempest in a teapot

Definition

A great fuss over a trivial matter.

Language

English

Type

Furthermorph

Category

GAIAMORPHS

Subcategory

METEOROLOGICAL

Grammatical Subcategory

Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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