wintry

wintry is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery.
2. adjective. characteristic of or occurring in winter

   "suffered severe wintry weather"

   "brown wintry grasses"

   Synonyms: wintery

3. adjective. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

   "a frigid greeting"

   "got a frosty reception"

   Synonyms: frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy

Synonyms

wintery, frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy

Common word forms

wintrier, wintrily, wintriest

Words from these letters

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