Sleety
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsliːti/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sleety is an adjective meaning Covered in sleet; full of sleet.
Meaning
Covered in sleet; full of sleet.
Example Sentences
sleety weather
Such a man, to quit the tranquillity and independence of his own fireside, and on the evening of a cold sleety April day rush out again into the world!
The little doctor threw off his sleety cloak and hat in the lobby, and stood before the officer fresh and puffing, and a little flustered and dazzled after his romp with the wind.
Word Forms
- sleetier
- sleetiest
Synonyms for sleety
Depending on context, synonyms include frozen.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frozen, dirty, wintry, snowful, sudded, sloppy.
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