weather beaten

  • 11weather-beaten — /ˈwɛðə bitn/ (say wedhuh beetn) adjective 1. bearing evidences of exposure to the weather. 2. seasoned or hardened by exposure to weather: a weather beaten face …

  • 12weather-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: ↑ …

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  • 13ˈweather-ˌbeaten — adj a weather beaten face has rough skin as a result of being outside for long periods …

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  • 14weather-beaten — adjective Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather …

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  • 15weather beaten — showing signs of wear and tear caused by exposure to the weather; damaged by exposure to weather; tanned and made rough from being in the open air …

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  • 16weather-beaten — adjective damaged, worn, or tanned by exposure to the weather …

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  • 17weather-beaten — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. decayed, battered, weathered; see decaying , old 2 , 3 , worn 2 …

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  • 18weather — (n.) O.E. weder, from P.Gmc. *wedran (Cf. O.S. wedar, O.N. veðr, O.Fris., M.Du., Du. weder, O.H.G. wetar, Ger. Wetter storm, wind, weather ), from PIE *we dhro , weather, from root *we to blow (see WIND (Cf …

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  • 19weather — 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.… …

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  • 20weather-beat — adjective see weather beaten …

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