winter Synonyms

winter Meaning

Wordnet

winter (n)

the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox

Wordnet

winter (v)

spend the winter

Webster

winter (n.)

The season of the year in which the sun shines most obliquely upon any region; the coldest season of the year.

The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.

Webster

winter (v. i.)

To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida.

To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw.

winter Sentence Examples

  1. The frigid embrace of winter cloaked the landscape in a blanket of pristine white.
  2. As the winter solstice approached, the days grew shorter and the nights lingered longer.
  3. The piercing wind howled through the trees, carrying with it the scent of winter's chill.
  4. Icicles hung like shimmering diamonds from the eaves of the house, reflecting the winter sun.
  5. The children bundled up against the winter cold as they went out to play in the snow.
  6. The fire crackled in the hearth, providing warmth and comfort on a cold winter evening.
  7. The snow-covered hills glistened in the winter moonlight, creating a breathtaking winter wonderland.
  8. Winter brought with it a sense of tranquility and stillness, as the natural world slumbered beneath its icy embrace.
  9. The winter months provided a time for reflection and introspection, as the hustle and bustle of summer subsided.
  10. As the bitter winter days gave way to spring, the signs of life began to re-emerge from their winter slumber.

FAQs About the word winter

the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox, spend the winterThe season of the year in

lull, recess, break, downtime, layoff,pause, suspension, interruption, time-out, suspense

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The frigid embrace of winter cloaked the landscape in a blanket of pristine white.

As the winter solstice approached, the days grew shorter and the nights lingered longer.

The piercing wind howled through the trees, carrying with it the scent of winter's chill.

Icicles hung like shimmering diamonds from the eaves of the house, reflecting the winter sun.