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:
- red-hot
- torrid
- sizzling
- sultry
- piping hot
- fiery
- searing
- heated
- roasting
- hot
- lukewarm
- roasting
- lukewarm
- fervent
- boiling
- warming
- sweltering
- searing
- torrid
- igneous
- sweltering
- burning
- warm
- boiling
- ardent
- seething
- seething
- white-hot
- warm
- broiling
- ardent
- fervent
- blazing
- warming
- fervid
- glowing
- sultry
- broiling
- sizzling
- burning
- piping hot
- fervid
- igneous
- red-hot
- white-hot
- fiery
- molten
- glowing
- tepid
- tepid
- heated
- blazing
- molten
- hot
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, frigid,chilly, cold, icy, numbing, arctic, nippy, shivery, ice-cold
red-hot, torrid, sizzling, sultry, piping hot, fiery, searing, heated, roasting, hot
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.
