winterier
Increasingly cold and bleak
Winterier is the comparative form of wintery (or wintry), meaning more characteristic of winter—colder, harsher, or more bleak: The weather turned even winterier as we headed north.
The spelling winterier follows from wintry's variant spelling wintery.
More cold
- frigidExtremely and intensely cold
- glacialOf frozen rivers
- icyFrozen or unfriendly
- freezingExtremely cold
arctic · polar · gelid · numbing · biting · raw · nippy · brisk
Bleak and abandoned
cheerless · gloomy · somber · dismal · forlorn · uninviting · depressing · darker
chillier
More cold
freezing · arctic · polar · gelid · numbing · biting · raw · nippy · brisk · crisp
desolate
Bleak and abandoned
stark · cheerless · gloomy · somber · dismal · forlorn · uninviting · depressing · darker · bleaker
hoarfrost
Frozen fog deposit
- rimeGranular ice deposit
- iciclesFrozen hanging water formations
- snowflakesFrozen precipitation crystals
crystals · frostwork · ice-covered · frozen · glazed · snowier · icier
winterize, winterizing, winterized, winterizes, winterization, winteriest, unwinterized