windswept
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adjective
wind·swept
\ˈwin(d)-ˌswept\
Simple Definition of windswept
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: exposed to strong winds
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: made messy by the wind
Source: Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Examples of windswept in a sentence
The sailors looked windswept and tired.
1812
First Known Use of windswept
1812
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