wintry weather

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• wintry — [[t]wɪ̱ntri[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Wintry weather is cold and has features that are typical of winter. Wintry weather continues to sweep across Britain... A wintry wind was blowing. ...a dark wintry day. 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe… …   English dictionary

• weather — n. 1) to forecast, predict the weather 2) (good) beautiful; clear, fair; dry; fine, good, nice, pleasant; mild; seasonable weather 3) (bad) atrocious, bad, beastly, bleak, foul, gloomy, inclement; threatening; ugly weather 4) (rainy) cloudy,… …   Combinatory dictionary

• wintry — wintrily, adv. wintriness, n. /win tree/, adj., wintrier, wintriest. 1. of or characteristic of winter: wintry blasts; wintry skies. 2. resembling winter weather; having snow, frost, cold, storms, etc.: We had wintry weather well into May last… …   Universalium

• wintry — adj. (also wintery) (; wintrier, wintriest) 1 characteristic of winter (wintry weather; a wintry sun; a wintry landscape). 2 (of a smile, greeting, etc.) lacking warmth or enthusiasm. Derivatives: wintrily adv. wintriness n. Etymology: OE wintrig …   Useful english dictionary

• weather*/*/*/ — [ˈweðə] noun [U] I the conditions that exist in the atmosphere, for example, whether it is hot, cold, sunny, or wet The hot weather will continue through the weekend.[/ex] We couldn t paint the outside because of the weather.[/ex] • under the… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• wintry — adjective 1) wintry weather Syn: bleak, cold, chilly, chill, frosty, freezing, icy, snowy, blizzardy, arctic, glacial, bitter, raw, hypothermic; informal nippy Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

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• weather — weath|er1 W2S1 [ˈweðə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: weder] 1.) [singular, U] the temperature and other conditions such as sun, rain, and wind ▪ What s the weather like today? ▪ a period of unusually hot weather ▪ The weather turned bitterly… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• weather — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, excellent, fair, fine, glorious, good, great, ideal, lovely, nice, p …   Collocations dictionary

• wintry — adj. Wintry is used with these nouns: ↑shower, ↑sky, ↑sun, ↑weather …   Collocations dictionary

• stormy weather — wintry weather, raging winds and rain …   English contemporary dictionary