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.
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While there are moss species in the desert and on snowy mountaintops, the warm, moist environments of the Southeastern United States are a moss playland.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Most tourists don't come to Abu Dhabi to put on a thick coat and stomp around a snowy landscape but theme park fans are the exception.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Pete escapes into the snowy woods, but Lambert tracks him down and ties him up.
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In Kentucky, a very snowy and cold winter is predicted following historic weather across the commonwealth in 2025.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Most tourists don't come to Abu Dhabi to put on a thick coat and stomp around a snowy landscape but theme park fans are the exception.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Pete escapes into the snowy woods, but Lambert tracks him down and ties him up.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
In Kentucky, a very snowy and cold winter is predicted following historic weather across the commonwealth in 2025.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Snowy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowy. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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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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