[
US
/ˈwaɪndi, ˈwɪndi/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability
a windy dash home -
not practical or realizable; speculative
visionary schemes for getting rich
airy theories about socioeconomic improvement -
abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
blowy weather
a windy bluff -
using or containing too many words
proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
long-winded (or windy) speakers
verbose and ineffective instructional methods
newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
How To Use windy In A Sentence
- ‘Tree surfing’ is euphoria-induced skylarking on a windy day.
- It is now all change again as the weather turns wet and windy. Times, Sunday Times
- Wet and windy weather will crash through on Wednesday. Times, Sunday Times
- Over the divide at the head of this creek is a tributary of the Big Windy. THE END OF THE STORY
- Using ancient technology unique to the region, windmills grind the wheat harvested in June through September, the windy period during which wind speeds can get as high as 100 mph.
- Luck they had indoor entertainment as weather was extremely wet and windy.
- It has been a cold, windy, blustery, blizzardy Christmas. Blizzards and peppermint candy canes....
- ‘When there's a windy day, there are lots of updrafts that raptors like to use,’ the biologist said.
- Hold the stem in place with a strong tie that does not rub the stem or branches when it is windy. The Sun
- Apply wood preservative only after windy, drying weather. Times, Sunday Times