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

The Miami Marlins’ president of baseball operations knows his team has a shot at the playoffs this season, even after weathering the worst losing streak in franchise history in mid-July. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026

Gwen champions an immersive dining experience, weathering external crises and shunning delivery apps. — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Households are largely weathering the shock of higher gas prices, according to Thomas Ryan, senior North America economist at Capital Economics. — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 30 July 2026

Mexico punished the Czech Republic’s sloppiness with aplomb after weathering their opponents’ good start, scoring all three goals in the second half. — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 11 July 2026

But weathering the tensions and refashioning the alliance for the future will require more than billion-dollar deals and verbal diplomacy. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 7 July 2026

At 23, Miller became Dunn’s apprentice at Texas Traditions, in Austin, weathering his mentor’s hot temper (he got fired every so often for a smirk, a glance, a daydream) while absorbing his technique. — Jeanne Malle, Air Mail, 4 July 2026

For Carolina Waterfowl Rescue, a bird rescue facility that has been operating for nearly 30 years, weathering a changing economy is nothing new. — Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026

That shift in perspective comes after weathering some brutal setbacks. — Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026