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weather-beatenness

weather-beatenness adjective: the quality of being weather-beaten.

Adjective

weather-beatenness (comparative more weather-beatenness, superlative most weather-beatenness)

  1. The quality of being weather-beaten.
    • I had often noticed him in the morning cutter with Red Swab, and had been attracted by his look of charm, distinction, and weather-beatenness.1947, John Masefield, New Chum, page 157
    • Nevertheless, it surely is not the case that the weather effects on the fence cause the weather-beatenness, that is, let us say, the dried and faded condition of the fence.1978, Guy Sircello, Mind and Art: An Essay on the Varieties of Expression, page 250

Forms of weather-beatenness

comparativemore weather-beatenness
superlativemost weather-beatenness

Questions about weather-beatenness

What does weather-beatenness mean?
Weather-beatenness means the quality of being weather-beaten.
What part of speech is weather-beatenness?
Weather-beatenness is an adjective.

Words near weather-beatenness in the dictionary

  1. weather vanes
  2. weather verb
  3. weather verbs
  4. weather whiplash
  5. weather-beaten
  6. weather-beatenness
  7. weather-bit
  8. weather-bits
  9. weather-bound
  10. weather-gaw
  11. weather-gaws

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