Weatherbeaten (adjective)

  1. Worn or weathered by exposure to the elements, especially wind and rain.
  2. Having a rough and worn appearance due to exposure to the elements.

Origin:

Derived from the old english word 'weĆ°erbeaten'.

Examples:

  1. The old lighthouse was weatherbeaten, its paint peeling and its wood grayed from years of exposure to wind and rain.
  2. The weatherbeaten face of the fisherman showed the toll of a lifetime spent at sea, with deep lines etched by the sun and salt spray.
  3. The weatherbeaten ship had weathered many storms, its sturdy hull and strong sails carrying it safely through the roughest seas.
  4. The weatherbeaten walls of the cottage were held together by the thick thatch on its roof, which kept out the rain and wind.
  5. The weatherbeaten boots of the hiker were scuffed and worn, but still held strong after many miles on the trail.
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