snowy
1 synonym and 1 antonym for snowy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Covered in snow, or full of falling snow.
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How to use snowy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
snowy mountains
snowy weather
snowy white
Etymology
From Middle English snowy, snawy; from Old English snāwiġ. By surface analysis, snow + -y.
Full origin of snowy →Frequently asked questions
What does “snowy” mean?
The word “snowy” means covered in snow, or full of falling snow. In plain terms, covered in, full of, or as white as snow.
How do you pronounce “snowy”?
“Snowy” is pronounced SNOH-ee (/ˈsnoʊi/ in IPA).
How do you use “snowy” in a sentence?
Here is “snowy” used in a sentence: “We drove carefully along the snowy mountain road.”
What part of speech is “snowy”?
“Snowy” is an adjective.
Is “snowy” a common word?
“Snowy” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the A1 level.
How many meanings does “snowy” have?
“Snowy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: covered in snow, or full of falling snow.
