wintry
adjective
1. characteristic of or occurring in winter
- suffered severe wintry weather
- brown wintry grasses
Similar word(s): brumal, hibernal, hiemal, wintery
2. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
- wintry smile
Similar word(s): cold, frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy
Sentences with wintry as an adjective:
- wintry weather
- a wintry remark