Meaning of WINTRY
| Pronunciation: | | 'wintree
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- [adj] characteristic of or occurring in winter; "suffered severe wintry weather"; "brown wintry grasses"
- [adj] devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"
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| | Synonyms: | | brumal, cold, frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, hibernal, hiemal, icy, winter(a), wintery |
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| | Antonyms: | | autumnal, springlike, summery, vernal | | |
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| | Definition: | | \Win"try\, a. [AS. wintrig.]
Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to
winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery.
Touch our chilled hearts with vernal smile, Our wintry
course do thou beguile. --Keble.
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