Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

foul-weather

Adjective
/faʊl ˈwɛðər/
Definition
Related to or characteristic of bad weather conditions.
Examples
  • The foul-weather gear kept the sailors dry during the storm.
  • She decided to stay indoors due to the foul-weather conditions outside.
  • The marathon was postponed because of the foul-weather forecast.
Meaning
Foul weather typically refers to severe or unpleasant weather, such as storms, heavy rain, or strong winds.
Synonyms
  • Stormy
  • Inclement
  • Bad
  • Rough