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Weatherly vs Weatherliness - What's the difference?

weatherly | weatherliness |

In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between weatherly and weatherliness

is that weatherly is (nautical) (of a sailing vessel ) able to sail close to the wind with little leeway while weatherliness is (nautical) the quality of being weatherly.

As an adjective weatherly

is (nautical) (of a sailing vessel ) able to sail close to the wind with little leeway.

As a noun weatherliness is

(nautical) the quality of being weatherly.

weatherly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (nautical) (of a sailing vessel ) able to sail close to the wind with little leeway

    • weatherliness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (nautical) The quality of being weatherly.
    • (Webster 1913)