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wind·y W0174500 (wĭn′dē)adj. wind·i·er, wind·i·est 1. Characterized by or abounding in wind: a windy night.2. Open to the wind; unsheltered: a windy terrace.3. Resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability: a windy dash homeward.4. a. Lacking substance; empty: windy promises.b. Given to or characterized by wearisome verbosity: a windy speaker.5. Flatulent. wind′i·ly adv.wind′i·ness n.windy (ˈwɪndɪ) adj, windier or windiest1. (Physical Geography) of, characterized by, resembling, or relating to wind; stormy2. (Physical Geography) swept by or open to powerful winds3. (Rhetoric) marked by or given to empty, prolonged, and often boastful speech; bombastic: windy orations. 4. void of substance5. (Physiology) an informal word for flatulent6. slang afraid; frightened; nervous ˈwindily adv ˈwindiness nwind•y (ˈwɪn di) adj. wind•i•er, wind•i•est. 1. accompanied or characterized by wind: a windy day. 2. exposed to or swept by the wind. 3. unsubstantial; empty: windy promises. 4. characterized by or given to prolonged, empty talk; voluble; bombastic. 5. characterized by or causing flatulence. [before 900] wind′i•ly, adv. wind′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | windy - abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes; "blowy weather"; "a windy bluff"blowy, breezystormy - (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas" | | 2. | windy - not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich"visionary, airy, impractical, Laputanutopian - characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection; "the dim utopian future"; "utopian idealists"; "recognized the utopian nature of his hopes" | | 3. | windy - resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability; "a windy dash home"fast - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car" | | 4. | windy - using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"long-winded, verbose, wordy, tediousprolix - tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length; "editing a prolix manuscript"; "a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know" |
windyadjective breezy, wild, stormy, boisterous, blustering, windswept, tempestuous, blustery, gusty, inclement, squally, blowy It was a windy, overcast day. breezy still, calm, smooth, motionless, becalmed, windless
windyadjective1. Exposed to or characterized by the presence of freely circulating air or wind:airy, blowy, breezy, gusty.2. Filled up with or as if with something insubstantial:flatulent, inflated, overblown, tumescent, tumid, turgid.Translationswind1 (wind) noun1. (an) outdoor current of air. The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert. 風 风2. breath. Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me. 呼吸 呼吸3. air or gas in the stomach or intestines. His stomach pains were due to wind. 胃腸脹氣 肠气(指屁) verb to cause to be out of breath. The heavy blow winded him. 使喘不過氣 使喘不过气 adjective (of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath. 吹奏(樂器) 吹奏的(乐器) ˈwindy adjectivea windy hill-top; a windy day; It's windy today. 有風的 有风的ˈwindiness noun 有風,多風 有风,多风 ˈwindfall noun1. an apple etc blown from a tree. 落果 被风吹落的果子2. any unexpected gain or success. 意外的收獲 意外的收获ˈwindmill noun a machine with sails that work by wind power, for grinding corn or pumping water. 風車 风车ˈwindpipe noun the passage for air between mouth and lungs. 氣管 气管windsurf, windsurfer, windsurfingwindˈwindscreen noun (American ˈwindshield). 1. a transparent (usually glass) screen above the dashboard of a car. 擋風玻璃 挡风玻璃2. a wall usually constructed out from the house wall to protect people on a patio or balcony from the wind. 擋風牆 风挡ˈwindsock noun a device for indicating the direction and speed of wind on an airfield. 機場風袋 风向袋windsurf (ˈwindsəːf) verb to move across water while standing on a windsurfer. 玩風帆 风帆冲浪ˈwindsurfer noun1. (also sailboard) a board with a sail for moving across water with the aid of the wind. 風帆板 帆板2. the person controlling this board. 玩風帆的人 帆板运动员ˈwindsurfing noun 風帆運動 帆板运动ˈwindswept adjective exposed to the wind and showing the effects of it. windswept hair; a windswept landscape. 被風吹(亂)的,被風掃過的 暴露在风中的,被风吹扫的 get the wind up to become nervous or anxious. She got the wind up when she realized how close we were to the edge. 變得緊張或不安 担心害怕,紧张 get wind of to get a hint of or hear indirectly about. 得到...的消息,聽到…的風聲 得到...的风声,听说 get one's second wind to recover one's natural breathing after breathlessness. 喘不過氣後呼吸恢復正常 喘气后恢复正常in the wind about to happen. A change of policy is in the wind. 即將發生 将要发生like the wind very quickly. The horse galloped away like the wind. 很快地 迅速如风似地windy
windy1. mod. talkative. She’s so windy! Won’t she ever let up? 2. mod. flatulent; having intestinal gas. If you’re windy, why don’t you take the day off? Do us all a favor. EncyclopediaSeewindwindy Related to windy: rainySynonyms for windyadj breezySynonyms- breezy
- wild
- stormy
- boisterous
- blustering
- windswept
- tempestuous
- blustery
- gusty
- inclement
- squally
- blowy
Antonyms- still
- calm
- smooth
- motionless
- becalmed
- windless
Synonyms for windyadj exposed to or characterized by the presence of freely circulating air or windSynonymsadj filled up with or as if with something insubstantialSynonyms- flatulent
- inflated
- overblown
- tumescent
- tumid
- turgid
Synonyms for windyadj abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezesSynonymsRelated Wordsadj not practical or realizableSynonyms- visionary
- airy
- impractical
- Laputan
Related Wordsadj resembling the wind in speed, force, or variabilityRelated Wordsadj using or containing too many wordsSynonyms- long-winded
- verbose
- wordy
- tedious
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