What does weatherly mean?

weatherly means "(of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled".

How many syllables are in weatherly?

weatherly has 3 syllables: weat-her-ly. The stress falls on "weat". In IPA it is /ˈwɛðɚli/.

Is weatherly a common word?

weatherly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Weatherly — meaning, pronunciation and syllables

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
(of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
sailing vessel

Questions about weatherly

What does weatherly mean?: weatherly means "(of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled".
How many syllables are in weatherly?: weatherly has 3 syllables: weat-her-ly. The stress falls on "weat". In IPA it is /ˈwɛðɚli/.
Is weatherly a common word?: weatherly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for weatherly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
(of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
sailing vessel

Questions about weatherly

What does weatherly mean?: weatherly means "(of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled".
How many syllables are in weatherly?: weatherly has 3 syllables: weat-her-ly. The stress falls on "weat". In IPA it is /ˈwɛðɚli/.
Is weatherly a common word?: weatherly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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