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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Her sons Shaun, Patrick and Ryan, along with her grandchildren and other family members, all gathered to celebrate the occasion at a snowy mountain getaway.
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Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
Additionally, the snowy action sequences — including chaotic downhill skiing and slippery car chases on ice — are among the very best in Bond history.
—Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2024
Winners will be announced May 13. ‘Intercepted the NFL conversation’
Social media ate up the Cheesecake Factory meme on that snowy day in January.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2024
On the snowy streets of Moscow ahead of the vote, people were hesitant to talk about the election and there was little sense of a crucial event about to decide anything about the country’s future.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2024
Looks like a snowy day in New York for young Bob Dylan.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 18 Mar. 2024
The orbiters photographed the large farms — known as concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs — during snowy Wisconsin winters.
—Bennet Goldstein, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
Get The Recipe 07 of 10 Coconut Cheesecake Squares
Add a snowy treat to the dessert lineup with these pretty bars that were made for feeding a crowd.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2024
One was a hobbit house with a snowy roof slide that ended in an ice hole.
—Lisa Lucas, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024
Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
Additionally, the snowy action sequences — including chaotic downhill skiing and slippery car chases on ice — are among the very best in Bond history.
—Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2024
Winners will be announced May 13. ‘Intercepted the NFL conversation’
Social media ate up the Cheesecake Factory meme on that snowy day in January.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2024
On the snowy streets of Moscow ahead of the vote, people were hesitant to talk about the election and there was little sense of a crucial event about to decide anything about the country’s future.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2024
Looks like a snowy day in New York for young Bob Dylan.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 18 Mar. 2024
The orbiters photographed the large farms — known as concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs — during snowy Wisconsin winters.
—Bennet Goldstein, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
Get The Recipe 07 of 10 Coconut Cheesecake Squares
Add a snowy treat to the dessert lineup with these pretty bars that were made for feeding a crowd.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2024
One was a hobbit house with a snowy roof slide that ended in an ice hole.
—Lisa Lucas, Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2024
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“Snowy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowy. Accessed 20 Apr. 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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