blizzardy

adjective

variants also blizzardly
Definition of blizzardynext
as in windy

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Recent Examples of blizzardy Passing through an opulent upstairs bedroom are the play’s producer, author, director and leading lady, joined by a critic, an actor who turned down the play’s lead role, and an aspiring thespian responsible for collecting the guests’ coats on a blizzardy night. — Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blizzardy
  1. windy
  2. blustery
  3. inclement
  4. stormy
Adjective
  • Regardless, breezy to windy conditions along the coast could continue into next weekend.
    — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Grupe kicked in windy conditions at the Rams’ Woodland Hills facility on Thursday and Friday.
    — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of windy
Adjective
  • Tens of thousands of residents were still without power Saturday due to the blustery conditions, ongoing fires and precautionary power shutoffs intended to prevent new blazes, according to utility providers.
    — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Saturday will be chilly and blustery, with wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph, and highs only in the low to mid-50s, feeling more like November.
    — Justin Lewis, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of blustery
Adjective
  • There was inclement weather somewhere along the way to New York, and the plane hadn’t even left its previous city.
    — Eve Chen, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The postponement was due to inclement weather in the forecast.
    — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 July 2026
Definition of inclement
Adjective
  • That could possibly make 2026 to 2027 one of the warmest on record, although parts of the West and South, especially the Gulf Coast, could face a particularly stormy winter with a greater likelihood of rainfall and flood risks.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The story takes place on Christmas Eve, on the ninth anniversary of that traumatic stormy night, which everyone in the Whitby family remembers differently and nobody talks about.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Oct. 2026
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“Blizzardy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blizzardy. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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