Synonyms for
Winter
Definition
Winter is the coldest season of the year, occurring between autumn and spring.
Synonyms & similar words
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- winter solstice
- winter coat
- winter wonderland
- winter blues
- winter sports
- winter storm
- winter vacation
- winter chill
Word family
Usage note
While 'winter' can be used as a verb (e.g., 'to winter in Florida'), it is much more common as a noun. The adjective form is 'wintery'.
Example sentences
- In winter, I wear warm clothes to stay cozy.
- During winter break, I went on a ski trip with my family.
- The trees lose their leaves during winter.
- I like to drink hot cocoa during the winter months.
- The days are shorter in winter than in summer.
Quotes
In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
Winter is not a season, it's a celebration.
I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape.