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Wintry

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frigidVery cold; lacking warmth; icy.
coldnoun(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
brumalBelonging to winter; winterlike; wintry.
hibernalOf or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal
hiemal(rare) Of or pertaining to winter, wintry.
frozenHaving undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
winteryNonstandard form of wintry. [Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.]
frostynounCold, chilly; icy.
glacialnounOf, or relating to glaciers.
icynounPertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.

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autumnalOf or relating to autumn.
summerynounRelating to the summer.
springlike(chiefly of the weather) Typical of spring (the season).
vernalnounPertaining to or occurring in spring.

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brumalnounBelonging to winter; winterlike; wintry.
winteryNonstandard form of wintry. [Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.]
hiemal(rare) Of or pertaining to winter, wintry.
icyPertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
frozenHaving undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
frostynounCold, chilly; icy.
frigidVery cold; lacking warmth; icy.
coldnoun(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
hibernalOf or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal
glacialnounOf, or relating to glaciers.
winternounTraditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
winterlyOf or relating to winter.
winterlikenounResembling or characteristic of winter; wintry.
winterishCharacteristic of winter.
winterfulnounCharacteristic of or occurring during winter.
midwintryResembling or characteristic of midwinter.
wintrified(rare) Made wintry; in a cold or icy state.
wintersomenoun(literary, rare) Wintry.
wintrishAlternative form of winterish. [Characteristic of winter.]
airsomeCharacterised or marked by air, especially bracingly cold air; windy; stormy

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