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windswept
windswept
adjective wind·swept \ˈwin(d)-ˌswept\
: exposed to strong winds
: made messy by the wind
Full Definition of WINDSWEPT
: swept by or as if by wind
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Examples of WINDSWEPT
- The sailors looked windswept and tired.
First Known Use of WINDSWEPT
1812
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