weathered
adjective
weath·ered
ˈwe-t͟hərd 
1
: seasoned by exposure to the weather
2
: altered in color, texture, composition, or form by such exposure or by artificial means producing a similar effect
weathered oak
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The letters are a rusty orange, made from Cor-Ten steel, which is a durable metal that develops a weathered appearance when exposed to outside elements.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026
The industrial soul of the original space lingers in the weathered walls and tool cabinets repurposed as counters.
—Anais Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Rustic coffee tables will often have an aged or weathered appearance and nearly always have some wood elements.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
Harris is playing a weathered veteran and veterinarian, while Bening stars as a wealthy ranch owner.
—Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026
The industrial soul of the original space lingers in the weathered walls and tool cabinets repurposed as counters.
—Anais Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Rustic coffee tables will often have an aged or weathered appearance and nearly always have some wood elements.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
Harris is playing a weathered veteran and veterinarian, while Bening stars as a wealthy ranch owner.
—Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Weathered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weathered. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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