- weath|er|worn
- weath|er|worn «WEHTH uhr WRN, -WOHRN», adjective.= weather-beaten. (Cf. ↑weather-beaten)
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weath|er-beat|en — «WEHTH uhr BEE tuhn», adjective. worn or hardened by the wind, rain, and other forces of the weather: »an old seaman s weather beaten face, a weather beaten old barn … Useful english dictionary
weath|ered — «WEHTH uhrd», adjective. 1. worn, stained, or seasoned by the weather. 2. (of rocks) altered by the weather or other atmospheric influence. 3. Architecture. made sloping, so as to shed water: »a weathered sill … Useful english dictionary
weather-worn — weathˈer worn adjective Worn away or damaged by wind, storms, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑weather … Useful english dictionary
weatherworn — weath•er•worn [[t]ˈwɛð ərˌwɔrn, ˌwoʊrn[/t]] adj. weather beaten … From formal English to slang
Weatherworn — Weath er*worn , a. Worn by the action of, or by exposure to, the weather. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weather-beaten — weath′er beat en adj. 1) worn or damaged as a result of exposure to the weather 2) tanned, hardened, or otherwise affected by exposure to weather: a weather beaten face[/ex] • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
weather-bitten — weathˈer bitten adjective Worn or defaced by exposure to the winds • • • Main Entry: ↑weather … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
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-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
