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weather
weather is a 7-letter English word with 16 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 12 · 16 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc.
- 2noun
Vicissitude of season; meteorological change; alternation of the state of the air.
- 3noun
Storm; tempest.
- 4noun
A light rain; a shower.
- 5transitive verb
To expose to the air; to air; to season by exposure to air.
- 6transitive verb
Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to weather the storm.
- 7transitive verb
To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship.
- 8transitive verb
To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
- 9intransitive verb
To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather.
- 10adjective
Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
- 11noun
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
"they were hoping for good weather"
"every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"
Synonyms
- 12verb
change under the action or influence of the weather
"A weathered old hut"
- 13verb
sail to the windward of
- 14verb
cause to slope
- 15verb
face and withstand with courage
"She braved the elements"
- 16adjective
towards the side exposed to wind
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