Wintry

adjective

/ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹɪ/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.adjectiveSuggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.

"wintry weather"

2.adjectiveOf precipitation, containing sleet or snow.

"It will be cloudy overnight, with outbreaks of heavy rain at times. The rain may turn wintry over higher ground."

3.adjectiveAged, white-haired.

4.adjectiveChilling, cheerless.

"a wintry remark"

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