windswept

wind·swept  (wndswpt)

adj.

Exposed to or swept by winds: windswept moors.

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windswept [ˈwɪndˌswɛpt]

adj

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) open to or swept by the wind

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) another word for windblown [2]

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

windswept - open to or swept by wind; "windswept headlands" inhospitable - unfavorable to life or growth; "the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas"

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windswept

adjective

1. exposed, bare, bleak, windy, desolate, unprotected, windblown, blowy the remote and windswept hillside

2. dishevelled, disordered, messy, untidy, unkempt, tousled, windblown, disarranged, mussed up (U.S.) windswept hair

Translations

windswept [ˈwɪndswept] ADJ [place] → azotado por el viento
he came in looking very windswept → entró con el pelo muy revuelto

windswept [ˈwɪndswɛpt] adj

[plain, plateau, beach, ranges, hills] → balayé(e) par le vent

[hair] → coiffé(e) en coup de vent; [look] → échevelé(e)
wind tunnel [ˈwɪndtʌn^əl] n → soufflerie f
wind-up [ˈwaɪndʌp]

adj [gramophone] → mécanique

n (British) → canular m

windswept [ˈwɪndˌswɛpt] adj (landscape) → ventoso/a; (square) → spazzato/a dal vento; (person) → scompigliato/a per il vento