Delay
Weather
Weather verb - To come safely through.
How words are described
| better | better delay | better weather |
| similar | similar delay | similar weather |
| normal | normal delay | normal weather |
| harsh | harsh delay | harsh weather |
| Other adjectives: actual, unexpected, odd, unpredictable. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Weather Saves the Day: Weather continues to delay and threaten the advancement of the Allied forces commanded under General Patton.
Source: Film / Patton -
That they had a map at the beginning and are all experienced soldiers makes this even wors, and even the crummy weather wouldn't delay the trip that much.
Source: Film / Dog Soldiers - Does a UFO have to delay its flight because of bad weather?
Source: No Delays for the Wicked
Cite this Source
Weather and Delay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/weather
Delay & Weather. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/weather>.
Weather or Delay. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delay/weather.
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