:) What is the meaning of the word ‘wuthering’?
Wuthering means blustery and turbulent, and often describes the fierce, noisy winds that blow across the moors. This word was used in northern England, where the novel by Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights was set.
Source: The 365 Amazing Trivia Facts 2007 Calendar
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Anonymous
November 29, 2008
Amazing!! I searched in different dictionaries, including the Oxford Shorter (2Vol.editions)with no results. I decided to "google", and Bingo!! Thanks a lot Irena. HCAnonymous
May 06, 2009
I too searched my dictionaries for the meaning of the word 'wuthering' (which was the anagram puzzle in the Herald) to no avail. Thank you google. You never let me down! C.Anonymous
September 25, 2011
I understood the meaning after reading the book "Wuthering Heights" but wanted a definition from the dictionary which I did not find. Thank yoAnonymous
October 08, 2011
wuthering heights was simply superb and google helped me 2 know the meaning!Anonymous
November 22, 2011
I am reading the book at school and it is brilliant I love it.age 7Anonymous
December 08, 2011
Amazing!! Thanks a lot for the help!! searched the meaning in dictionaries including oxford but couldn't get the meaning so i googled!! Thanks a lot!Anonymous
January 09, 2012
thnk google,as everyone commented i too went for searching the dictionaries including oxford.thnx a lotAnonymous
February 23, 2012
.same case and same feedback.Anonymous
March 16, 2012
Thank you ! I'm about to read the book Wuthering heights, And I thought that I may need to know about the title ! Thanks again :)Anonymous
May 30, 2012
Good for you to post it I have been searching for it for more than a week in all the dictionaries at last I got it on Google THANK YOU GOOGLE AND THANK YOU INRENAAnonymous
June 17, 2012
thanks you so much.. found the meaning nowhere..Anonymous
September 06, 2012
Couldn't find it in Oxford either. Introduced to the word via Genesis' 1976 Album 'Wind and Wuthering' - a true masterpiece!Anonymous
March 01, 2013
Spent an hour looking through various dictionaries including Websters and Oxford,all to no avail. Thank you "Google".Anonymous
May 22, 2013
thanks a lot for the meaning of the word wuthering.Anonymous
October 25, 2013
I like how easy we find meaning of words on google. :)Anonymous
September 15, 2014
Many thanks to google for what it is...Anonymous
December 01, 2014
I have found the meaning of Wuthering in meriam webster dictionary bt I thought wuthering height together can be meant to something different But many ppl have said it was hard fr dm to find the meaning it's quite strangeAnonymous
January 23, 2015
thankyou so much, google, for interpreting it so clearly...Anonymous
May 08, 2015
Now I know what really the definition of wuthering is, thanks that I found it