windy
(Informal)
[adjective]
Synonyms: breezy, blowy, blustery, gusty, squally, stormy, wild, windswept

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Antonyms: windless
Contrasted words: breathless, motionless, still
Related Words: brisk, fresh, drafty

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English Thesaurus: windy, blustery, breezy, blowy, stormy, ...

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wind‧y S3 /ˈwɪndi/ (comparative windier, superlative windiest) adjective

1. if it is windy, there is a lot of wind:
It’s too windy for a picnic.
a cold, windy day
a windy hillside

2. windy talk is full of words that sound impressive but do not mean much:
politicians’ windy generalizations

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windy if it is windy, there is a lot of wind:
It's too windy for a picnic.
a windy day in October
blustery blustery weather is very windy, with sudden strong winds:
a cold and blustery day
breezy if the weather is breezy, the wind blows fairly strongly:
a sunny but breezy day in springtime
blowy informal windy:
It's a bit blowy out there.
The day was grey and cold and blowy.
stormy if the weather is stormy, there are strong winds, heavy rain, and dark clouds:
The sky was starting to look stormy.
a period of stormy weather
windswept a windswept place is often windy because there are not many trees or buildings to protect it:
The beach was cold and windswept.
Thousands of the birds live on the windswept islands off the north coast of Scotland.

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