Definition of windy

"windy" in the adjective sense

1. blowy, breezy, windy

abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes

"blowy weather"

"a windy bluff"

2. airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy

not practical or realizable speculative

"airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"

"visionary schemes for getting rich"

3. windy

resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability

"a windy dash home"

4. long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy

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"

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Quotations for windy

The windy satisfaction of the tongue. [ Homer ]

Pull down your hat on the windy side. [ Proverb ]

See, see what showers arise,
Blown with the windy tempest of my heart. [ William Shakespeare ]

Windy attorneys to their client woes,
Airy succeeders of intestate joys,
Poor breathing orators of miseries!
Let them have scope: though what they do impart
Help nothing else, yet do they ease the heart. [ William Shakespeare ]

A windy March and a rainy April, make a beautiful May. [ Proverb ]

Urge them while their souls are capable of this ambition, lest zeal, now melted by the windy breath of soft petitions, pity and remorse, cool and congeal again to what it was. [ William Shakespeare ]

windy in Scrabble®

The word windy is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

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windy in Words With Friends™

The word windy is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters windy:

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