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Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather..
Near-synonym: weathered
Farther down the beach they saw a weather-beaten shack and an upturned boat.
An old man with a weather-beaten face told them that the shack was used seasonally by fishermen.
Rasmus was a tall, powerful man, with a weather-beaten, furrowed face of a good-natured expression.
The glass door opened and there entered a thick-set, mud-bespattered, weather-beaten dock laborer with bare head and bare feet.
Use weather-beaten when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Weather-beaten means Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather..
Common synonyms include weatherworn, weathered, tough, worn.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Near-synonym: weathered
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