All windswept synonyms
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- desolate β A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
- barren β A barren landscape is dry and bare, and has very few plants and no trees.
- windy β accompanied or characterized by wind: a windy day.
- inhospitable β not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
- exposed β Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
- bleak β If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
- sheltered β protected or shielded from storms, missiles, etc., by a wall, roof, barrier, or the like.
- bare β If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
- austere β If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
- chilly β Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold.
- cold β Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- dreary β causing sadness or gloom.
- grim β stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- blank β Something that is blank has nothing on it.
- blighted β Plant Pathology. the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues. a disease so characterized.
- bombed β under the influence of alcohol or drugs (esp in the phrase bombed out of one's mind or skull)
- burned β having been cheated in a sale of drugs
- cleared β Simple past tense and past participle of clear.
- deforested β Simple past tense and past participle of deforest.
- desert β A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
- deserted β abandoned; forsaken: the problems of deserted wives and children.
- flat β horizontally level: a flat roof.
- gaunt β extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
- open β not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- raw β uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- stripped β having had a covering, clothing, equipment, or furnishings removed: trees stripped of their leaves by the storm; a stripped bed ready for clean sheets.
- populate β to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
- weather-beaten β bearing evidences of wear or damage as a result of exposure to the weather.
- wild β living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- harsh β ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
- unpleasant β not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
- bitter β In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
- wet β moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
- chill β When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
- damp β Something that is damp is slightly wet.
- freezing β (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point.
- biting β Biting wind or cold is extremely cold.
- breezy β If you describe someone as breezy, you mean that they behave in a casual, cheerful, and confident manner.
- piercing β loud or shrill, as the quality of a voice.
- wind-swept β open or exposed to the wind: a wind-swept beach.
- blustery β Blustery weather is rough, windy, and often rainy, with the wind often changing in strength or direction.
- boisterous β Someone who is boisterous is noisy, lively, and full of energy.
- brisk β A brisk activity or action is done quickly and in an energetic way.
- gusty β tasty; savory; appetizing.
- stormy β affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous: a stormy sea.
- airy β If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
- blowing β moving of air
- blowy β windy
- draughty β characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
- drafty β characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.