blizzardly

adjective

as in snowy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blizzardly
  1. snowy
  2. wintry
  3. frosty
  4. subzero
  5. subfreezing
  6. chilly
  7. chill
  8. freezing
Adjective
  • Expand In 2019, Slowinski and his kids experienced the snowiest Halloween in Chicago on record, according to weather service data.
    — Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Philly kids who visited the academy could experience different ecosystems, from the snowy lands of the bobcat to rainforests home to giant monkeys.
    — Lili Mei Granda Argianas, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of snowy
Adjective
  • Families can try their hand at the decidedly wintry sport before heading indoors for something sweeter.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2026
  • This warmth is brief, with wintrier weather possible early next week.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2026
Definition of wintry
Adjective
  • Who can deny themselves a frosty scoop of deliciousness between Mediterranean feasts?
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Rather than drawing one continuous dark line across the lower lash line, the black liner is concentrated at the inner and outer corners, leaving a noticeably lighter, frosty sliver in the center, directly beneath the pupil.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of frosty
Adjective
  • Drawing on his time doing drag in Toronto, Shatford paid homage to the dedication needed to dress up in subzero temperatures.
    — Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 5 June 2026
  • As the episode makes clear, fishing this far north comes with brutal conditions, including shallow waters, towering waves and subzero temperatures.
    — Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
Definition of subzero
Adjective
  • But even in that mode, the rover must balance battery conservation against subfreezing temperatures.
    — Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 13 June 2018
Definition of subfreezing
Adjective
  • Also, our year-round birds — cardinals, blue jays, titmice, Carolina chickadees, bluebirds, mockingbirds, Carolina wrens, woodpeckers and others — will be around all winter and add color and cheer on drab, chilly days.
    — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Saturday morning got off to a chilly start across North Texas, with low temperatures dipping into the 40s for most locations.
    — Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of chilly
Adjective
  • According to the team, Paul exhibits the patience and nonchalance of The Dude, an extremely chill character from the 1998 film The Big Lebowski.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The group’s trademark sense of space, room for the sax, Sandman’s voice, and ear candy like acoustic guitar, echoey cymbals, and distant piano, and their uniquely chill sense of melody take cente rstage on the song.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of chill
Adjective
  • Despite the freezing temperatures, agents confiscated the migrants’ coats and refused to give them blankets.
    — Francisco Cantú, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The beautiful, bright, and incredibly chic three-story abode leads up to a private roof terrace covered in pines with a freezing plunge pool at its center, and an unassuming wooden door that leads to a private sauna.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of freezing
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