Synonyms for windy
ˈwɪn diwindy

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1. blowy, breezy, windyadjective

   abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes

   "blowy weather"; "a windy bluff"

   Synonyms:
   wordy, verbose, visionary, airy, long-winded, tedious, impractical, blowy, breezy

   Antonyms:
   slow, concise, calm, dystopian

2. airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windyadjective

   not practical or realizable; speculative

   "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich"

   Synonyms:
   verbose, wordy, blowy, aery, aeriform, ethereal, airy, long-winded, tedious, impractical, aerial, visionary, breezy, aired

   Antonyms:
   slow, calm, dystopian, concise

3. windyadjective

   resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability

   "a windy dash home"

   Synonyms:
   blowy, verbose, visionary, airy, long-winded, wordy, impractical, tedious, breezy

   Antonyms:
   calm, slow, concise, dystopian

4. long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordyadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   dull, wearisome, wordy, boring, verbose, blowy, tedious, slow, impractical, airy, tiresome, breezy, ho-hum, long-winded, irksome, visionary, deadening

   Antonyms:
   concise, dystopian, slow, calm

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1. stormy

   high winds, bad weather, gale

   it's very stormy outside today.

   Submitted by acronimous on January 25, 2014  

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1. windyadjective

   Synonyms:
   breezy, gusty, squally, stormy, tempestuous, blustering, boisterous

2. windyadjective

   Synonyms:
   empty, airy

3. windyadjective

   Synonyms:
   flatulent

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1. windyadjective

   Synonyms:
   squally, gusty, tempestuous, flatulent

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1. List of paraphrases for "windy":

   wind, asif

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How to use windy in a sentence?

1. Hannah Cloke:

   It reflects the greater confidence that forecasters have closer to the event that it will be really, really windy and that people are putting their lives at risk unless they take action now.

2. Michael Hewson:

   There is a sense that with October’s reputation, worries about surging energy prices, supply chain disruptions, concerns about inflation and power shortages, October could be a fairly windy affair.

3. Robert Streb:

   The Tournament of Champions's really pretty. And The Tournament of Champions's really big, they said the fairways are wide, and they are. They said The Tournament of Champions's usually windy, and The Tournament of Champions is.

4. Ted Richards:

   I went to the supermarket the other day and I went in I said, ‘Blimey, it’s so windy out there; it blew my ears off,’ and everyone had a chuckle.

5. Bob Barnes:

   The weather’s been challenging, the mountains have been challenging. Once I got to Denver, all the way from Denver to California was windy and cold. But the experiences, it’s absolutely amazing.