weathered

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈwɛðərd/

Definition

Having been exposed to the elements (like wind, rain, or sun) for a long time, often resulting in a change in color, texture, or strength.

Examples

• The weathered face of the old sailor told stories of a life at sea.

• We chose weathered wood for the garden furniture to give it a rustic look.

• The ancient stone walls were weathered and worn, but still stood strong.

Synonyms of weathered

Words with a similar meaning to weathered:

• worn
• faded
• aged
• time-worn

Antonyms of weathered

Words with the opposite meaning to weathered:

• new
• pristine
• unblemished

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