Definitions for wintry
ˈwɪn triwin·try

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. wintry, winteryadjective

   characteristic of or occurring in winter

   "suffered severe wintry weather"; "brown wintry grasses"

2. frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintryadjective

   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"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. wintryadjective

   suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy

   Etymology: contraction of winter + -y

2. wintryadjective

   aged, white(-haired etc.)

   Etymology: contraction of winter + -y

3. wintryadjective

   chilling, cheerless

   Etymology: contraction of winter + -y

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Wintryadjective

   suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery

   Etymology: [AS. wintrig.]

How to pronounce wintry?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say wintry in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of wintry in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of wintry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of wintry in a Sentence

1. Shuabu Lawal:

   A boy ran into my shop and said his father and elder brother had been shot. He was only wearing shorts, no top and sweating despite the wintry weather. I shut down my shop immediately, leaving some items outside.

Images & Illustrations of wintry

Popularity rank by frequency of use