wintertime

win·ter·time

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [win-ter-tahym]
- /ˈwɪn tərˌtaɪm/
- /ˈwɪn.tə.taɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [win-ter-tahym]
- /ˈwɪn tərˌtaɪm/

Definitions of wintertime word

noun wintertime the season of winter. 1
noun wintertime The season or period of winter. 1
noun wintertime season: winter 1
uncountable noun wintertime Wintertime is the period of time during which winter lasts. 0
noun wintertime the winter season 0
noun wintertime the season of winter 0

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Origin of wintertime

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English; replacing Middle English wintertide wintertide

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Parts of speech for Wintertime

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Wintertime

wintertime popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for wintertime

noun wintertime

chill — When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
snow — Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
ague — a fever with successive stages of fever and chills esp when caused by malaria
algidity — (medicine) The state of being algid.
chilliness — The state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable sensation of coldness.

All 28 Synonyms of wintertime

Antonyms for wintertime

noun wintertime

heat — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
warmth — the quality or state of being warm; moderate or gentle heat.

All 2 Antonyms of wintertime

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Synonyms for wintertime

noun wintertime

Antonyms for wintertime

noun wintertime

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