snowy

/'snoui/
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snowy

The children build a snowman in the snowy backyard.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Having the white color of snow: Describes something that is pure white, resembling the color of snow.
    • Covered with or abounding in snow: Describes a place, object, or period that is characterized by a layer or presence of snow.
    • Marked by or associated with snow: Describes an event, time, or condition during which snow is present.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The mountains looked snowy in the distance. (The mountains appeared white with snow from far away.)
    • We spent the holiday in a snowy cabin. (We stayed in a cabin that was covered with snow.)
    • They hoped for a snowy Christmas. (They wished for a Christmas with snow on the ground.)
Advanced Usage
  • "snowy white": Used for emphasis to describe a very pure, bright white color.
    • Her dress was a snowy white. (Her dress was a brilliant, pure white.)
  • Describing hair or fur as snowy implies it is very white, often due to age or natural coloration.
    • The old dog had a snowy muzzle. (The elderly dog's snout was white.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Snowily (adverb): In a snowy manner.
  • Snowiness (noun): The state or quality of being snowy.
  • Snow-covered (adjective): Entirely covered by snow. (This is a compound word related to one meaning of 'snowy'.)
  • Snow-clad (adjective): Clothed or covered in snow. (This is a compound word related to one meaning of 'snowy'.)
Synonyms
  • White: The general color.
  • Snow-covered: Covered with snow.
  • Wintery: Characteristic of winter, often implying cold and snow.
Related Phrases
  • Snowy owl: A type of owl with white plumage.
  • Snowy egret: A type of heron with white feathers.
Idioms
  • While there are no common idioms using the exact word "snowy," the concept is often used in phrases like "snowy peak" or "snowy landscape" to evoke imagery of winter and purity.
snowy

The children build a snowman in the snowy backyard.

Adjective
  1. of the white color of snow
  2. covered with snow
    • snow-clad hills
    • snow-covered roads
    • a long snowy winter
  3. marked by the presence of snow
    • a white Christmas
    • the white hills of a northern winter

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