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