Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

weathered

Adjective
/ˈwɛðərd/
Definition
Having been worn, eroded, or otherwise altered by exposure to weather conditions over time.
Examples
  • The weathered wood of the old barn gave it a rustic charm.
  • He admired the weathered cliffs that had stood for centuries against the ocean waves.
Meaning
The term describes objects or surfaces that have been affected by time and the elements, typically becoming more rugged or rough in appearance.
Synonyms
  • Worn
  • Eroded
  • Aged
  • Rugged
  • Rustic