Wintry

//ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹɪ//

Synonyms for "wintry" (175 found)

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Related words (87)

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Translations

57 translations across 33 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • χειμέριος adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Arabic

1 entries
  • شَتَوِيّ adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ձմեռային adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Asturian

2 entries
  • ivernizu adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • ivernosu adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • зі́мні adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • зімо́вы adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • безрадостен adj (chilling, cheerless)
  • мразовит adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • умърлушен adj (chilling, cheerless)
  • унил adj (chilling, cheerless)

Cornish

1 entries
  • gwavek adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Czech

2 entries
  • ledový adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • mrazivý adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • vintra adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Finnish

2 entries
  • harmaahapsinen adj (aged, white(-haired etc.))
  • talvinen adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

French

2 entries
  • hibernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • hivernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Galician

2 entries
  • invernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • invernizo adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ზამთრის adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • ზამთრული adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • საზამთრო adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • სუსხიანი adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

German

1 entries
  • winterlich adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • fagyos adj (chilling, cheerless)
  • télies adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Italian

1 entries
  • invernale adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Latin

2 entries
  • hibernalis adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • hiemālis adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • žiemiškas adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Manx

1 entries
  • geuragh adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Māori

1 entries
  • pūhuka adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • vinterlig adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Persian

1 entries
  • زمستانی adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Polish

1 entries
  • zimowy adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • hibernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • invernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • invernoso adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Romanian

1 entries
  • iernatic adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Russian

4 entries
  • зи́мний adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • неприветливый adj (chilling, cheerless)
  • седо́й adj (aged, white(-haired etc.))
  • уны́лый adj (chilling, cheerless)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • geamhrachail adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • geamhradail adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Spanish

1 entries
  • invernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Swahili

1 entries
  • a baridi sana adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Swedish

1 entries
  • vintrig adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • зимо́вий adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Venetan

1 entries
  • invernal adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)

Welsh

3 entries
  • gaeafol adj (suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy)
  • oer adj (chilling, cheerless)
  • oeraidd adj (chilling, cheerless)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The wintry weather lasted long into April the year before last.

Source: tatoeba (896177)

External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, nor wintry weather chill him.

Source: tatoeba (3712676)

External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him.

Source: tatoeba (3713407)

Through the clear wintry sunshine the bells this morning rang from the gray church tower amid the leafless elms, and up the walk the villagers trooped in their best dresses and their best faces — the latter a little reddened by the sharp wind: mere redness in the middle aged; in the maids, wonderful bloom to the eyes of their lovers — and took their places decently in the ancient pews.

Source: tatoeba (5680771)

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