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ALL meanings of weathered

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  • adjective weathered worn by weather 1
  • adjective weathered face 1
  • adjective weathered furniture finish 1
  • adjective weathered seasoned or otherwise affected by exposure to the weather. 1
  • adjective weathered (of wood) artificially treated to seem discolored or stained by the action of air, rain, etc. 1
  • adjective weathered (of rocks) worn, disintegrated, or changed in color or composition by weathering. 1
  • adjective weathered Architecture. made sloping or inclined, as a window sill, to prevent the lodgment of water. 1
  • noun weathered the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc. 1
  • noun weathered a strong wind or storm or strong winds and storms collectively: We've had some real weather this spring. 1
  • noun weathered a weathercast: The radio announcer will read the weather right after the commercial. 1
  • noun weathered Usually, weathers. changes or vicissitudes in one's lot or fortunes: She remained a good friend in all weathers. 1
  • verb with object weathered to expose to the weather; dry, season, or otherwise affect by exposure to the air or atmosphere: to weather lumber before marketing it. 1
  • verb with object weathered to discolor, disintegrate, or affect injuriously, as by the effects of weather: These crumbling stones have been weathered by the centuries. 1
  • verb with object weathered to bear up against and come safely through (a storm, danger, trouble, etc.): to weather a severe illness. 1
  • verb with object weathered Nautical. (of a ship, mariner, etc.) to pass or sail to the windward of: to weather a cape. 1
  • verb with object weathered Architecture. to cause to slope, so as to shed water. 1
  • verb without object weathered to undergo change, especially discoloration or disintegration, as the result of exposure to atmospheric conditions. 1
  • verb without object weathered to endure or resist exposure to the weather: a coat that weathers well. 1
  • verb without object weathered to go or come safely through a storm, danger, trouble, etc. (usually followed by through): It was a difficult time for her, but she weathered through beautifully. 1
  • idioms weathered under the weather, Informal. somewhat indisposed; ailing; ill. suffering from a hangover. more or less drunk: Many fatal accidents are caused by drivers who are under the weather. 1
  • noun weathered Worn by long exposure to the air; weather-beaten. 1
  • verb weathered simple past tense and past participle of weather. 0
  • adjective weathered worn by weather; as of rocks, stone, etc. 0
  • adjective weathered affected by exposure to the action of the weather 0
  • adjective weathered (of rocks and rock formations) eroded, decomposed, or otherwise altered by the action of water, wind, frost, heat, etc 0
  • adjective weathered (of a sill, roof, etc) having a sloped surface so as to allow rainwater to run off 0
  • adjective weathered (of wood) artificially stained so as to appear weather-beaten 0
  • adjective weathered seasoned by the weather; stained, worn, or beaten by the weather 0
  • adjective weathered given a stained or discolored finish intended to resemble that produced by exposure to the weather 0
  • adjective weathered made sloping, as sills, so as to shed water 0
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