ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Weather-beaten

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Weather-beaten is an adjective meaning Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather.

Meaning

Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather.

Example Sentences

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.

Synonyms for weather-beaten

Depending on context, synonyms include weatherworn, weathered, tough, worn, toughened.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weatherworn, weathered, worn, tough, toughened, battered.

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