ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Weathery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Weathery is an adjective meaning Accompanied by or featuring wind and/or precipitation.

Meaning

Accompanied by or featuring wind and/or precipitation.

More Meanings

  1. Worn or otherwise affected by weather; (of a person's features or body) showing signs of age or wear.
  2. Subject to frequent changes (of direction or fortune, for example).
  3. Lacking in flavour as a result of the leaves having been harvested during mid-season rains. (of tea)

Example Sentences

In weathery days, when near, I loot thee in;
It was a cluster of two-room cottages with weathery wood shingles in an oak forest,
[…] Bill slapped with all his might and main, on his leather old weathery cheek, enough to break his jaw.
Between a film of weathery sky and a relatively quiet ebb tide of water near at hand like dar, dense surging waves […]

Synonyms for weathery

Depending on context, synonyms include stormy, windy, weathered, changeable, unpredictable, variable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weatherish, windsome, windlike, weatherlike, stormy, drafty.

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