Antonyms for wintriness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : win-tree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɪn tri |
Definition of wintriness
Origin :- Old English wintrig; see winter + -y (2); "but modern use a new formation" [OED].
- As in frigidness : noun extreme cold
- As in frostiness : noun frigidness
- As in gelidity : noun frigidness
- As in gelidness : noun frigidness
- As in iciness : noun frigidness
- As in cold : noun frigid conditions
- They felt the death again, a whole field laid low by one stroke, and wintriness in the season of glad life.
- Extract from : « The Amazing Marriage, Complete » by George Meredith
- The hills that fringed the city were ragged in their wintriness, and ash-dark with the thickening dusk.
- Extract from : « The Tempering » by Charles Neville Buck
Synonyms for wintriness
- ague
- algidity
- algor
- blight
- chill
- chilliness
- coldness
- congelation
- coolness
- dip
- draft
- drop
- freeze
- frigidity
- frost
- frostbite
- frostiness
- frozenness
- gelidity
- gelidness
- glaciation
- goose flesh
- hoarfrost
- ice
- iciness
- inclemency
- Jack Frost
- rawness
- refrigeration
- rime
- shivering
- shivers
- snow
- wintertime
- wintriness
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