- sleety
- adjective see sleet I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
sleety
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Sleety — Sleet y, a. Of or pertaining to sleet; characterized by sleet; as, a sleety storm; sleety weather. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleety — sleet ► NOUN 1) rain containing some ice, or snow melting as it falls. 2) US a thin coating of ice formed by sleet or rain freezing on coming into contact with a cold surface. ► VERB (it sleets, it is sleeting, etc.) ▪ sleet falls. DERIVATIVES… … English terms dictionary
sleety — sleetiness, n. /slee tee/, adj., sleetier, sleetiest. of, pertaining to, or like sleet. [1715 25; SLEET + Y1] * * * … Universalium
sleety — adjective Covered in sleet … Wiktionary
sleety — Synonyms and related words: Siberian, algid, arctic, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, cold, cold as charity, cold as death, cold as ice, cold as marble, crisp, cutting, freezing, freezing cold, frigid,… … Moby Thesaurus
sleety — sleet|y [ sliti ] adjective in the form of sleet, or with sleet … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sleety — sleet·y || slɪËtɪ adj. of sleet, resembling sleet, containing sleet … English contemporary dictionary
sleety — steely … Anagrams dictionary
sleety — adjective consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain • Similar to: ↑frozen • Derivationally related forms: ↑sleet … Useful english dictionary
steely — sleety … Anagrams dictionary
