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windswept

/ˈwɪndswɛpt/ adjective · British & US
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What does windswept mean?

adjective

Exposed to the force of the wind, typically in a way that causes dishevelment or damage. Having hair that is blown back or disheveled by the wind.

Example

"The windswept hills were a challenge to hike across."

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