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windy

/ˈwɪndi/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to wind or the windy condition.

  • adjective

    Characterized by wind; blowing strongly.

    - "The windy day made flying a kite difficult."
    - "The windy coastline was beautiful but cold."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈwɪndi/



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  2. /ˈwaɪndi/



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Antonyms

calm , windless
Synonyms

blowy , blustery , breezy
Rhymes
Words rhyming with windy
findy , mindy , kindly
Variants
List of all variants of windy that leads to same result
windier , windiest , windily , windiness , windinesses , windy
Etymology
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Old English 'windig' from 'wind'.


Trivia
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  1. The windiest place on Earth is Wellington, New Zealand, with an average wind speed of 16.1 mph.

  2. Windy conditions can also refer to a state of mind, such as being 'windy' about one's opinions.


Related Concepts
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  1. weather: Windy is a type of weather condition characterized by strong winds.

  2. climate: Windy is a factor in certain climates, such as coastal areas or high mountains.


Culture
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Windy is often associated with weather conditions that can make outdoor activities challenging, but it is also used metaphorically to describe someone who talks a lot or exaggerates.

How to Memorize "windy"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a windy day with leaves blowing in the wind, or a wind turbine generating electricity.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'windy' with the sound of leaves rustling or the feeling of a cool breeze.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Windy is wild and Wavy' to remember the meaning of the word.


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