Windy (Adjective)
Meaning 1
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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Meaning 2
Resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability; "a windy dash home".
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Meaning 3
Not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich".
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Meaning 4
Abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes; "blowy weather"; "a windy bluff".
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Examples
- The town is situated on a high and windy hill, making it prone to strong gusts of air.
- She hated walking on the windy beach, as the sand stung her skin with every step.
- The mountains were too windy for us to set up our camp, so we decided to descend a bit further.
- Living in a windy city can be quite challenging, especially when you have to walk or bike to work.
- The windy bluff offered a stunning view of the ocean, but it was also a spot where many birds got blown off course.