Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wuthering

adjective
/ˈwʌð.ər.ɪŋ/
Definition
Wuthering refers to the sound of wind blowing strongly and creating a tumultuous, noisy atmosphere, often associated with a wild or stormy setting.
Examples
  • The wuthering hills echoed with the sound of the storm.
  • They enjoyed a wuthering night in the cabin, listening to the wind howl outside.
  • The wuthering landscape was both eerie and beautiful under the moonlight.
Meaning
The term describes a specific type of atmospheric condition, especially in a remote or rugged area, characterized by strong winds that create a whirling sound.
Synonyms
  • blustery
  • stormy
  • gusty