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   windy

   /ˈwɪndi/

   adjective

   • 1. characterized by or exposed to strong winds: "a very windy day" Similar breezyblowyfreshblusterygustywildstormysquallytempestuousturbulentwutheringrare:boisterousblusterouswindsweptexposedunprotectedopen to the elementsbarebleakOpposite stillwindlesssheltered
   • 2. suffering from, marked by, or causing an accumulation of gas in the alimentary canal. British
   • 3. using or expressed in many words that sound impressive but mean little: informal "the way to save time in an exam is by omitting windy phrases" Similar verboselong-windedwordyprolixlengthyoverlongprolongedprotractedlong-drawn-outtedioustalkativegarrulousvolubleloquaciousramblingmeanderingrepetitioustautologicalperiphrasticcircumlocutorytortuousinformal:talkyrare:pleonasticOpposite concisesuccinct
   • 4. (of a person) nervous or anxious about something. informal British Similar nervousanxiousworriedapprehensiveon edgeedgytensestressedfretfuluneasyjumpywith one's stomach in knotsfrightenedscaredafraidfearfulinformal:with butterflies in one's stomachjitterytwitchytrepidatiousin a stateuptightin a stewin a ditherall of a ditherin a sweatin a flapin a tizz/tizzyall of a latherhet upin a twitterstrung upstressyall of a doodahspookysquirrellyin a twittoeydated:overstrungOpposite calmunperturbed

   Word Origin Old Englishwindig (see wind1, -y1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. windily adverb
   • 2. windiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWINDY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Windy means with a lot of wind, or having strong gusts of air. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with synonyms and translations.

   • English (US)

     adjective. us / ˈwɪn.di / uk / ˈwɪn.di / Add to word list....

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › windyWindy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the two meanings of windy as an adjective: one related to strong winds and the other to verbosity or emptiness. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › windyWINDY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Windy definition: accompanied or characterized by wind. See examples of WINDY used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWINDY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Windy means with a lot of wind, or breezy. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, and find out its synonyms and related words.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWINDY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and examples of the adjective 'windy' in British and American English. Find out how to use 'windy' to describe weather, speech, flatulence, and more.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › windyWindy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes. “a windy bluff”. synonyms: blowy, breezy. stormy. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion. adjective. resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability. “a windy dash home”.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › windyWindy - definition of windy by The Free Dictionary

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   Windy means characterized by or exposed to wind, or having a lot of wind. It can also mean empty, verbose, or flatulent. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples from various sources.