[
US
/ˈwaɪndi, ˈwɪndi/
]
ADJECTIVE
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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
a windy bluff
blowy weather -
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.
- Paris doesn't feel that old, especially after all the time I spent in the compact, windy streets of the old City of Zurich.
- The weather will be wet and windy in the south.
- - A small backpacker stove, fuel and cookpot (and spoon!) - Clothing suitable for wet, windy or cold weather Parry thrust parry
- If it's feeling windy and I smell faint woodsmoke, I expect colder weather within a couple days.
- Joey got all jacked-up feeling, all strange and tight and hard everyplace, and his breathing got windy. FAMILY BLESSINGS
- On windy days, the smoke was wafted so that signals became garbled and confusing.
- Team with cycling shorts on windy days and work a flippy spin as you turn on your heels. Times, Sunday Times
- People are not used to driving on windy country roads with adverse cambers and it takes them by surprise.
- It is now all change again as the weather turns wet and windy. Times, Sunday Times