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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Though the first season of this anthology series shares a similar beachy backdrop as the Cliff House, the second shifts to a snowy mountain resort, which only heightens the suspense.
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Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 June 2025
An example used in the report is that those who live in a snowy location could see an ad for a car driving up a mountain, while those who live in a city may get one where the car drives through an urban environment.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 2 June 2025
Native yarrows also come in white like the Sonoma Coast Yarrow (Achillea millefolium ‘Sonoma Coast’), which produces beautiful masses of snowy white flowers that are popular with a host of pollinators, from bats and birds to butterflies and bees.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
New York City experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
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Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 June 2025
An example used in the report is that those who live in a snowy location could see an ad for a car driving up a mountain, while those who live in a city may get one where the car drives through an urban environment.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 2 June 2025
Native yarrows also come in white like the Sonoma Coast Yarrow (Achillea millefolium ‘Sonoma Coast’), which produces beautiful masses of snowy white flowers that are popular with a host of pollinators, from bats and birds to butterflies and bees.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
New York City experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
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“Snowy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowy. Accessed 7 Jun. 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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