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3 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wind·y
a.
[
Compar.
Windier
superl.
Windiest
.]
1.
Consisting
of
wind
;
accompanied
or
characterized
by
wind
;
exposed
to
wind
.
“The
windy
hill.”
Blown
with
the
windy
tempest
of
my
heart
.
--
Shak
.
2.
Next
the
wind
;
windward
.
It
keeps
on
the
windy
side
of
care
.
--
Shak
.
3.
Tempestuous
;
boisterous
;
as
,
windy
weather
.
4.
Serving
to
occasion
wind
or
gas
in
the
intestines
;
flatulent
;
as
,
windy
food
.
5.
Attended
or
caused
by
wind
,
or
gas
,
in
the
intestines
.
“A
windy
colic.”
6.
Fig
.:
Empty
;
airy
.
“
Windy
joy.”
Here's
that
windy
applause
,
that
poor
,
transitory
pleasure
,
for
which
I
was
dishonored
.
--
South
.
◄
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
windy
adj
1:
abounding
in
or
exposed
to
the
wind
or
breezes
; "
blowy
weather
"; "
a
windy
bluff
" [
syn
:
blowy
,
breezy
]
2:
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
"
[
syn
:
long-winded
,
tedious
,
verbose
,
wordy
]
[
also
:
windiest
,
windier
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
windier
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windy
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