Synonyms of weathering

weathering

verb

present participle of weather

as in surviving

to come safely through

we've weathered worse crises, and so we'll survive this one

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surviving
• enduring
• making it (through)
• riding (out)
• living
• withstanding
• being
• continuing
• existing
• wearing out
• outlasting
• lasting
• persisting
• holding out
• outliving
• standing
• breathing
• sticking out
• leading
• holding on
• hanging on
• prospering
• subsisting
• thriving
• flourishing
• abiding
• pulling through
• holding up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dying
• passing (on)
• perishing
• succumbing
• departing
• passing away
• fading
• evaporating
• expiring
• vanishing
• disappearing
• croaking
• deceasing
• ending
• stopping
• ceasing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of weathering

CFOs are weathering economic shifts in today’s ever-changing business environment. —Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025

Many in the state are already weathering crowded emergency rooms, rising air conditioning bills and vanishing opportunities to safely work or play outdoors. —Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025

The process uses heat to convert common minerals such as slow-weathering silicates into materials that permanently sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide. —Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025

Farmers are more resilient than most people, Thomsen added, used to weathering the boom-and-bust cycles of years past. —Matt Rivers, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025