wintrily
/ˈwɪntrɪli/
adverb
- In a way that is cold, bleak, or characteristic of winter.
- The wind blew wintrily through the bare trees, making a low howling sound.
- The sun shone wintrily, giving light but no warmth to the frozen ground.
- She smiled wintrily, her lips barely moving as she greeted the unwelcome guest.
- In a cold or unfriendly manner.
- He looked wintrily at the stranger who had interrupted his meal.
- The teacher spoke wintrily to the students who had not done their homework.
- She replied wintrily, making it clear she wanted to end the conversation.
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