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[ snoh-ee ] / ˈsnoʊ i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR snowy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, snow·i·er, snow·i·est.abounding in or covered with snow: snowy fields. characterized by snow, as the weather: a snowy day. pertaining to, consisting of, or resemblingsnow. of the color of snow; snow-white: snowy skin. immaculate; unsullied. Origin of snowybefore 1000; Middle English snawy,Old English snāwig.See snow, -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM snowysnow·i·ly, adverbsnow·i·ness, nounWords nearby snowysnowtubing, snow tyre, snow under, snow-white, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, snowy, snowy egret, Snowy Mountain, Snowy Mountains, snowy owl, snowy plover Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for snowyI mean, for all I know Belgians are the Tintin and Snowy of FIFA . Up To a Point: Oops, I Enjoyed Soccer|P. J. O’Rourke|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST I mean, for all I know Belgians are the Tintin and Snowy of FIFA. DUP-Up To a Point: Oops, I Enjoyed Soccer|P. J. O’Rourke|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST The village sits on flat land near the frozen Koyukuk River, and looks out on snowy hills. Visiting the Arctic Circle…Before It’s Irreversibly Changed|Terry Greene Sterling|April 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST You question every decision—personal, professional, spiritual—that has led you to this snowy wasteland. So You Are Enduring a Temporarily Paralyzing Winter Storm|Kelly Williams Brown|February 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I realize that getting there in the snowy streets of Kiev would be a logistical nightmare. Slouching Towards Maidan: An American Hair-Trader Reflects On Ukraine’s Protests|Vijai Maheshwari|December 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST A chain of snowy peaks stretched from south-west to north-east. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet|A. Henry Savage Landor South, 60 W., a row of snowy heights rise behind the Purang valley. Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 2 (of 2)|Sven Hedin There, a million million feathery daisies sway and dance in the breeze, lifting their snowy wheels to the blue June sky. Ladies-In-Waiting|Kate Douglas Wiggin "Dear me," said Kittie, handing over the snowy starched heap. Six Girls|Fannie Belle Irving Before us stretched a high range, rising still higher to the left, and terminating in a snowy mountain. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California|Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
British Dictionary definitions for snowy
adjective snowier or snowiestcovered with or abounding in snowsnowy hills characterized by snowsnowy weather resembling snow in whiteness, purity, etc Derived forms of snowysnowily, adverbsnowiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to snowyfrosty, icy, cold, stormy, chalky, pristine, wintry, feathery, fleecy, fluffy, powdery, soft, snowlike, fair, pale, pallid, sallow, whitish, clean, flawless |