winterlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From winter + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of winter; wintry.
Well, in a season of meteorological extremes, perhaps it should not come as a great surprise to see several inches of hail accumulate in Yonkers on Tuesday night, creating scenes of winterlike wonder that residents were still dealing with on Wednesday.
2009 July 9, Libby Nelson, “Winter, Like Guest Uninvited, Drops In”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more winterlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most winterlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |