weatherly
weatherly adjective: able to sail close to the wind with little leeway.
Adjective
weatherly (comparative more weatherly, superlative most weatherly)
- Able to sail close to the wind with little leeway.
Proper noun capitalized: Weatherly
Weatherly (plural Weatherlys)
- A surname.
weatherly meaning in Tamil
weatherly in Tamil
- காற்று எழும் திசைநோக்கிச் செல்லக்கூடிய
Forms of weatherly
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more weatherly |
| superlative | most weatherly |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Weatherlys |
Origin of weatherly
From weather (“direction from which the wind blows”) + -ly (“characteristic of”).
Words formed from weatherly
Questions about weatherly
- What does weatherly mean?
- Weatherly means able to sail close to the wind with little leeway.
- What is weatherly in Tamil?
- Weatherly in Tamil is காற்று எழும் திசைநோக்கிச் செல்லக்கூடிய. See Weatherly meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is weatherly?
- Weatherly can be an adjective or a proper noun.
Words near weatherly in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: weatherly (page history and authors); Weatherly (page history and authors); weatherly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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