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wintry
Overview of adj wintry
The adj wintry has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) wintry, wintery -- (characteristic of or occurring in winter; "suffered severe wintry weather"; "brown wintry grasses")
2. frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry -- (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")
Antonyms of adj wintry
2 senses of wintry
Sense 1
wintry (vs. vernal)(vs. summery)(vs. autumnal), wintery
vernal (vs. summery)(vs. autumnal)(vs. wintry)
=> spring-flowering, early-flowering, spring-blooming, early-blooming, late-spring-blooming
summery (vs. autumnal)(vs. wintry)(vs. vernal)
=> aestival, estival
=> summer-flowering, summer-blooming
autumnal (vs. wintry)(vs. vernal)(vs. summery)
=> autumn-flowering, autumn-blooming, fall-flowering, fall-blooming, late-flowering, late-blooming
=> late-ripening
Sense 2
frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry
INDIRECT (VIA cold) -> hot
Similarity of adj wintry
2 senses of wintry
Sense 1
wintry (vs. vernal)(vs. summery)(vs. autumnal), wintery
=> brumal, hibernal, hiemal
=> winter-blooming, winter-flowering
Sense 2
frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry
=> cold (vs. hot)
Pertainyms of adj wintry
Attributes of adj wintry
Domain of adj wintry
Domain Terms of adj wintry
Familiarity of adj wintry
wintry used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj wintry
wintry
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