snowier; snowiest
1
a
: composed of snow or melted snow
b
: marked by or covered with snow
2
a
: whitened by snow
b
Examples of snowy in a Sentence
This is the snowiest winter in years.
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Orlando Ice Den Ice skating seems like the sort of thing that would be reserved for wintertime in snowy northern states or Canada, but there is an indoor destination for year-round icy fun in Central Florida.
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Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2024
Before trouble came to Horizon — all ants and scorpions and heat — Ellen (Jena Malone) is in snowy Montana Territory and shoots a man what done her wrong.
—EW.com, 26 June 2024
In its April summary, the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center said a snowy March helped improve snowpack across the upper river watershed, raising the average from 97 percent of normal on March 1 to 113 percent on April 1.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2024
Meanwhile, the Rockies got snow As the eastern part of the country was sweating through record high temperatures, a snowy system sent temperatures plunging in the northern Rockies.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 20 June 2024
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Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2024
Before trouble came to Horizon — all ants and scorpions and heat — Ellen (Jena Malone) is in snowy Montana Territory and shoots a man what done her wrong.
—EW.com, 26 June 2024
In its April summary, the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center said a snowy March helped improve snowpack across the upper river watershed, raising the average from 97 percent of normal on March 1 to 113 percent on April 1.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2024
Meanwhile, the Rockies got snow As the eastern part of the country was sweating through record high temperatures, a snowy system sent temperatures plunging in the northern Rockies.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 20 June 2024
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“Snowy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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snowy
adjective
snowier; snowiest
1
: marked by or covered with snow
a snowy day
snowy mountaintops
2
a
: whitened by or as if by snow
an orchard snowy with apple blossoms
b
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