- weather-worn
- `weather-,worn adjectivedamaged by being outside for long periods in bad weather
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
weather-worn
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weather-worn — weathˈer worn adjective Worn away or damaged by wind, storms, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑weather … Useful english dictionary
weather worn — showing signs of wear and tear as a result of weathering (such as rust, fading, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
Weather-beaten — Weath er beat en, a. Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn by exposure to the weather, especially to severe weather. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weather — n. & v. n. 1 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, and rain etc. 2 (attrib.) Naut. windward (on the weather side). v. 1 tr. expose to or affect by atmospheric changes, esp.… … Useful english dictionary
weather-beaten — adjective Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather … Wiktionary
Weather-bitten — Weath er bit ten, a. Eaten into, defaced, or worn, by exposure to the weather. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weather-beaten — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ damaged, worn, or tanned by exposure to the weather … English terms dictionary
weather-beaten — [weth′ərbēt΄ n] adj. showing the effect of weather, as a) stained, damaged, or worn down b) sunburned, roughened, etc.: said of a person, one s face, etc … English World dictionary
weather — [[t]we̱ðə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ weathers, weathering, weathered 1) N UNCOUNT The weather is the condition of the atmosphere in one area at a particular time, for example if it is raining, hot, or windy. The weather was bad... I like cold weather... Fishing… … English dictionary
weather-beaten — adjective 1. tanned and coarsened from being outdoors (Freq. 1) a weather beaten face • Similar to: ↑tough, ↑toughened 2. worn by exposure to the weather a house of weathered shingles • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
