snowy
- adjective
- /ˈsnoʊi/
- A bright full moon lit up the snowy plains almost like early morning light.
- cold and snowy
- a snowy winter
- a snowy night
This is the perfect way to spend a snowy, cold Sunday afternoon.
- This is the perfect way to spend a snowy, cold Sunday afternoon.
- And it's going to be pretty remote in the snowy, snowy mountain ranges of Lufton.
- It is technically winter in Dubai, but it is not snowy or rainy or cold.
- This is the top of an icy, snowy mountain.
- We're not for my friends that live in snowy areas.
- Oh, I honestly think somewhere cold and snowy.
- There was a trail of footprints from these tents that went down the snowy mountain to this little crops of trees.
- I lived in Denver, Co and I saw a Carrera GT on a surprisingly snowy winter's night, bitter cold.
- I think I'm going to add some decoration details on the top of the snowy roof.
Examples
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Far away in the snowy mountains, all you hear is an owl hooting.
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And here we are, back in Brooklyn on a snowy, 10-degree day outside.
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This is the perfect way to spend a snowy, cold Sunday afternoon.
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We follow him through the snowy streets, back to his small hotel.
Fiction book (1995) -
We are very fortunate to have such snowy ground here.
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On a cold and snowy Christmas Eve, there was this girl named Marie.
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It is a very snowy day here in New York.
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On one side, the triple-peaked, snowy mass of Mount Illimani stands guard.
Academic text (2004) -
In the snowy forest, in the enchanted land to which Marie and her prince had come, the Snowflakes danced.
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It is a very snowy day here in New York.
Synonyms
Covered with snow, like trees or streets
Covered with snow, like roofs or mountain peaks in winter
Antonyms
Compounds
- US
A small white bird with long black legs and bright yellow feet often found near water
- US
A thin wild flower with white, frilly blooms that grows in eastern North America
A small pale yellow insect that lives on trees and makes a soft high sound
How Snowy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word snowy comes from the word snow, which means 'frozen white flakes that fall from the sky'. So a snowy place is 'covered with snow' or has a lot of snow.