Winterlike

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of winter; wintry.

    "Well, in a season of meteorological extremes, perhaps it should not come as a great surprise to see several inches of hail accumulate in Yonkers on Tuesday night, creating scenes of winterlike wonder that residents were still dealing with on Wednesday."

Example

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"Well, in a season of meteorological extremes, perhaps it should not come as a great surprise to see several inches of hail accumulate in Yonkers on Tuesday night, creating scenes of winterlike wonder that residents were still dealing with on Wednesday."

Etymology

From winter + -like.

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