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weatherwise

weatherwise

1 5.6
About the weather
  • adverb
  • /ˈwɛðərˌwaɪz/
: en términos meteorológicos
  • Today is perfect, weatherwise.

Examples

  • Weatherwise, this region is known for its mild winters and cool summers.

  • Weatherwise, it looks like we will have a perfect day for the picnic.

  • The trip was a success, weatherwise, since it did not rain at all.

  • We planned our picnic weatherwise for Saturday.

  • The picnic was perfect today, weatherwise, as it was sunny and warm.

  • Weatherwise, the forecast predicts a chilly breeze for tomorrow's outdoor event.

  • In terms of outdoor activities, it's a great day, weatherwise, to go hiking.

Synonyms

weather-wise
vsweatherwise
  • Informal
2 6.3

As far as the weather is concerned

has identical meaning but is written without a hyphen
meteorologically
vsweatherwise
1 7.7

About the weather or the air

is the common everyday way to refer to those conditions
atmospherically
vsweatherwise
1 5.8

In a way that relates to the air and weather of a place

focuses specifically on sky conditions rather than air quality

Surface Forms

weatherwise positive

Morphology

weatherwise = weather (transparent) = weather + wise

The adverbial meaning 'with regard to the weather' is a direct 'in the manner/regard of' reading from 'weather' + '-wise'.

Etymology

The word weatherwise also uses wise in the sense 'in the way of', like in clockwise, where it means 'about' or 'regarding'. So, weatherwise means 'about' the weather or 'with regard to' weather conditions.