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weather-beaten

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 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.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: weatherworn, weathered

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

tanned and coarsened from being outdoors

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a weather-beaten face

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

worn by exposure to the weather

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a house of weathered shingles

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: weatherworn, weathered

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: повреден от атмосферни влияния (povreden ot atmosferni vlijanija) — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Greek: ανεμοδαρμένος (anemodarménos) — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Hebrew: מֻכֶּה סַעַר (muke sa'ar) — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Hungarian: viharvert — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Japanese: 風雨にさらされた (fūu ni sarasareta) — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Māori: hiwi — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Persian: باد و باران خورده (bâd-o-bârân xorde) — damaged by exposure to the weather
  • Swedish: väderbiten — damaged by exposure to the weather