wintry
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/ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹɪ/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.“wintry weather”
- Of precipitation, containing sleet or snow.“It will be cloudy overnight, with outbreaks of heavy rain at times. The rain may turn wintry over higher ground.”
- Aged, white-haired.
- Chilling, cheerless.“a wintry remark”
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Synonyms
brumalhibernalhiemalwinteryicyfrozenfrostyfrigidcoldglacialwinterwinterlywinterlikewinterishwinterfulmidwintry