Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wintry
adjective
/ˈwɪntri/
Definition
Of, relating to, or characteristic of winter; cold, icy, or snow-covered.
Examples
- The wintry landscape was blanketed in fresh snow.
- She wore a wintry coat to protect herself from the freezing temperatures.
- The wintry nights were filled with the sound of howling winds.
Meaning
Wintry describes the cold and harsh conditions typical of winter, often associated with snow and frost.
Synonyms
- cold
- chilly
- frigid
- frosty