Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Weather-beaten.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Worn, injured, or defaced by the action of the weather; weathered.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Worn by the action of, or by exposure to, the weather.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Damaged oreroded by theweather .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective worn by exposure to the weather
Etymologies
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Examples
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“Need food for family” reads the hastily scrawled message on the weatherworn sign, and it's difficult for him to see as the wind claws across his aged face.
Need food for family Chris Miller 2011
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The edge of the wall against which his hand is pressed has a weatherworn, splintering surface.
GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT DAVID RABE 2010
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Because of our religious moorings and upbringing, just about all of us are wounded, weary, weatherworn pilgrims, straining to maintain a courteous relationship with whatever we see as God.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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Because of our religious moorings and upbringing, just about all of us are wounded, weary, weatherworn pilgrims, straining to maintain a courteous relationship with whatever we see as God.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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Because of our religious moorings and upbringing, just about all of us are wounded, weary, weatherworn pilgrims, straining to maintain a courteous relationship with whatever we see as God.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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He found her two-story, weatherworn, wood-frame house with surprisingly little difficulty.
HITLER’S HOLY RELICS Sidney D. Kirkpatrick 2010
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YDSTIE: There are just a few weatherworn houses on stilts on one side of Grand Terre.
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Because of our religious moorings and upbringing, just about all of us are wounded, weary, weatherworn pilgrims, straining to maintain a courteous relationship with whatever we see as God.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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The edge of the wall against which his hand is pressed has a weatherworn, splintering surface.
GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT DAVID RABE 2010
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The edge of the wall against which his hand is pressed has a weatherworn, splintering surface.
GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT DAVID RABE 2010
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