Weather

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Definitions:
Adjective:
Weather | towards the side exposed to wind
Noun:
Weather | the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
Verb:
Angle | cause to slope
Crumble | change under the action or influence of the weather
Hold up | face and withstand with courage
Sail | sail to the windward of

Word origins:
Old English | Proto Germanic
(First recorded use: 1655 (354 years ago))

Typical word frequency:
Written | 1/18000 (rank: 1831st)
Spoken | 1/17000 (rank: 1089th)
(Based on the 100-million-word British National Corpus)

Synonyms:
Noun:

Weather | atmospheric condition | conditions | weather condition
Adjective:
Weather | upwind
Verb:
Hold up | brave | brave out | endure

Narrower terms:
Air current  |  atmosphere  |  atmospheric state  |  bad weather  |  cold weather  |  current of air  |  downfall  |  elements  |  fair weather  |  good weather  |  hot weather  |  inclemency  |  inclementness  |  precipitation  |  sunshine  |  temperateness  |  thaw  |  thawing  |  warming  |  wave  |  wind

Broader terms:
Angle  |  atmospheric phenomenon  |  crumble  |  decay  |  defy  |  dilapidate  |  hold  |  hold up  |  lean  |  sail  |  slant  |  tilt  |  tip  |  withstand

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