Meaning of weatherish | Babel Free
Definitions
- Somewhat windy, cloudy or rainy.
- Mainly limited to the subject of the weather. (of conversation)
Examples
“1866, Israel Gibbons, Crescent-Shine; or, Gleams of Light on All Sorts of Subjects from the Columns of the New Orleans Crescent, New Orleans: J.O. Nixon, “En Route to Mexico,” p. 183, Sky hazy, and appearances a little weatherish.”
““Quite weatherish this morning, isn’t it?””
“The dirtiness of Tommy’s face made his teeth seem whiter than they were. He showed many of them in a grin and said: “Kind of weatherish tonight.””
“Abruptly, the day turned weatherish. The wind kept shifting.”
“A young stranger, detaching himself from Dinty’s entourage, approached and stood, waiting for Horace to finish his polite and weatherish conversation with Mrs. Macy.”
“He raises his paper cup to her in a little salute. “Fine day.” Adam hears himself repeat the same weatherish small talk he has with the news guy. He would like to say something more interesting.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.