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Weather-wise
adj, adv
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Skilled in predicting changes in the weather.
"He glanced with a weatherwise eye at the sky now falling into evening tones - placid and still. "Drought's breaking, but this weather ought to hold for a bit.""
- 2 Skilled in predicting changes in conditions, such as of public opinion. figuratively
Adverb
- 1 With respect to weather. not-comparable
"Early in December, a rotten day weatherwise, Charley Partanna, CEO of the Prizzi family, sat behind his desk"
Etymology
Etymology 1
From weather + wise (“having wisdom”).
Etymology 2
From weather + -wise.
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