Wintry

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Belonging to or characteristic of winter; cold.
  • adj. Suggestive of winter, as in cheerlessness or coldness: a wintry welcome.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy
  • adj. aged, white(-haired etc.)
  • adj. chilling, cheerless
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to winter; occurring in wilder; peculiar or appropriate to the cold season of the year; cold and stormy.
  • Figuratively, cool; chilly; frosty.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
  • adj. characteristic of or occurring in winter
  • Equivalent
    cold    hiemal    winter-blooming    winter-flowering    hibernal    brumal   
    Variant
    wintrier    wintriest   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    brumal    hyemal    cold    stormy    wintery    winterly    brumous   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    intrie    reentry   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    frosty    rainy    autumnal    misty    stormy    icy    bleak    murky    snowy    arctic