wintry (Meaning)
wintry (a)
characteristic of or occurring in winter
wintry (s)
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
wintry (a.)
Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery.
Synonyms & Antonyms of wintry
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- sweltering
- roasting
- sultry
- piping hot
- searing
- fervid
- lukewarm
- fervent
- torrid
- fiery
- torrid
- igneous
- heated
- sizzling
- fervent
- glowing
- fervid
- hot
- igneous
- burning
- sweltering
- roasting
- sultry
- tepid
- piping hot
- seething
- lukewarm
- warming
- molten
- heated
- warm
- warming
- fiery
- white-hot
- molten
- tepid
- warm
- boiling
- blazing
- blazing
- broiling
- white-hot
- ardent
- red-hot
- hot
- glowing
- sizzling
- ardent
- broiling
- red-hot
- seething
- burning
- searing
- boiling
wintry Sentence Examples
- The wintry landscape was blanketed in a thick layer of snow.
- The wintry wind howled outside, rattling the windows.
- The children bundled up warm against the wintry cold.
- The wintry holidays brought a festive atmosphere to the town.
- The wintry sky was overcast with thick gray clouds.
- The wintry roads were slick with ice, making driving treacherous.
- The wintry air nipped at my fingertips as I walked to work.
- The wintry sunlight cast a soft glow on the frozen lake.
- The wintry storm raged for days, leaving behind a trail of snow and destruction.
- The wintry weather inspired the poet to write a poignant ballad.
FAQs About the word wintry
characteristic of or occurring in winter, devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdainSuitable to winter; resembling winter, or what
freezing, cold,chilly, frigid, icy, numbing, nippy, algid, cool, bone-chilling
sweltering, roasting, sultry, piping hot, searing, fervid, lukewarm, fervent, torrid, fiery
The wintry landscape was blanketed in a thick layer of snow.
The wintry wind howled outside, rattling the windows.
The children bundled up warm against the wintry cold.
The wintry holidays brought a festive atmosphere to the town.
