weatherworn

[ weth-er-wawrn, -wohrn ]

adjective

1. weather-beaten.

weatherworn

/ ˈwɛðəˌwɔːn /

adjective

1. another word for weather-beaten

Word History and Origins

Origin of weatherworn¹

First recorded in 1600–10; weather + worn

Example Sentences

In Fort Lee, New Jersey, perched high above the Hudson River, is a white, slightly weatherworn building.

From The Daily Beast

It would be difficult in that weatherworn hull to recognise the trim full-rigged ship that left the Hoogly many months before.

From Project Gutenberg

On their packs hung dusty, weatherworn canteens, a pick and shovel, and a rifle in its soiled and frayed scabbard.

From Project Gutenberg

A large diamond ring on his weatherworn and sinewy finger suggested that this jewelry was 36 probably only worn on occasions.

From Project Gutenberg

But this song came from neither of the weatherworn steersmen, nor from the stolid members of their half-breed crew.

From Project Gutenberg

Only the larger of the fallen trunks remain, and these are rotten except for a few seasoned and weatherworn shells.

From Project Gutenberg