Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [weth -er wahyz]
- /ˈwɛð ər waɪz/
- /ˈweðə(r) waɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [weth -er wahyz]
- /ˈwɛð ər waɪz/
Definitions of weather-wise word
- adjective weather-wise skillful in predicting weather. 1
- adjective weather-wise skillful in predicting reactions, opinions, etc.: weather-wise political experts. 1
- adjective weather-wise skilful or experienced in predicting weather conditions 0
- adjective weather-wise skilful or experienced in predicting trends in public opinion, reactions, etc 0
- adjective weather-wise skilled in predicting the weather 0
- adjective weather-wise skilled in predicting shifts of opinion, feeling, etc. 0
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Origin of weather-wise
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, weather-wise is from the late Middle English word wederwise. See weather, wise1
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Parts of speech for Weather-wise
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
weather-wise popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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