Windy

/ˈwɪndi/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Characterized by or exposed to strong winds.

The weather was particularly windy during our hike in the mountains.

Having a lot of wind; breezy.

It was a chilly and windy day at the beach, perfect for kite flying.

Informal term for talkative, verbose, or using excessive words.

The presentation was so windy that I lost track of the main points.

From Middle English 'windy', from 'wind' + suffix '-y'.

windy city

a term often used to describe Chicago, known for its strong winds.

windy roads

refers to roads that twist and turn, often found in hilly or mountainous areas.

windy conditions

refers to a weather situation characterized by strong winds.

wind

the movement of air.

breeze

a gentle wind.

gale

a very strong wind.

overly talkative or full of empty chatter.

Stop being so windy and get to the point!

describing someone who exaggerates their achievements.

He's always so windy about his weekend adventures.