Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The state of being snowy, in any sense.
Wiktionary
- n. The property or condition of being snowy.
Etymologies
- snowy + -ness (Wiktionary)
Examples
“His swarthy skin contrasted most attractively with the snowiness of his linen.”
“So yesterday I got caught up in the snowiness of it all, bundled myself up, and went outside to run down the hill and feel the falling snow bounce off of my face as I flew by.”
“The writer wants to stress the coldness of the New England winter, rather than its interminable length, its gloominess, its snowiness and many other qualities that it always possesses.”
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“Henriette felt that she and Peterle, well washed as their garments were, formed drab blots on the snowiness of the room.”
“Now, with a proud grace, he raised his head, -- not to look at me, but across me, at the lilies, to satiate himself with their odorous snowiness.”
“She made discreet pilgrimages to look at those dainty things so dear to her, lingerie white and soft and fine, satin slippers, fans, gloves and a wedding gown of dazzling snowiness.”
“He was in full evening dress, and Kedzie had always marveled at the snowiness of his linen.”
“He sat forward on the edge of his chair, his snow-white hair rather long and heavy, was standing up in artistic disorder; his full beard, rivaling his hair in snowiness, hid the lower part of his face and the brilliancy of his bright eyes that were overshadowed with heavy white brows, and the rapidity of his speech and the quick movements of his firm white hands all bespoke energy – life – with enthusiasm.”
“Otherwise, snowiness notwithstanding, it is "grey.”
“/operated on both Federation and House Harakamian frequencies, but judging from the snowiness of the video and the static in the sound, both had been affected by the current crisis.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘snowiness’.
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Words for ice and snow
Environmental Ice and Snow
(excluding all the food ice)ice, icicle, frazil, frasil, sleet, slush, snow, flurry, snowfall, freeze, flash-freeze, quick-freeze and 618 more...
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Quenelles of Random Palavery
More randomly-garnered terms from the world of words that don't quite yet fit into my other lists.
Goddidit, barcelona, filigrain, good-natured, ill-natured, half-bit, endosome, underplaying, parotid, denormalization, sleightgeist, wheezing and 2334 more...
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