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English adjective: wintry

1. wintry characteristic of or occurring in winter


SamplesSuffered severe wintry weather.
Brown wintry grasses.


Synonymswintery


Similarbrumal, hibernal, hiemal, winter-blooming, winter-flowering


Antonymsautumnal, summery, vernal

2. wintry devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain


SamplesA frigid greeting.
Got a frosty reception.
A frozen look on their faces.
A glacial handshake.
Icy stare.
Wintry smile.


Synonymsfrigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy


Similarcold


Antonymshot









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