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windy
adjective
Abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
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ˈwɪndi
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adjective
Abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
“Blowy weather”
adjective
Not practical or realizable; speculative
“Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement”
adjective
Resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability
“A windy dash home”
adjective
Using or containing too many words
“Long-winded (or windy) speakers”
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Blowy weather
A windy bluff
Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement
Visionary schemes for getting rich
A windy dash home
Long-winded (or windy) speakers
Verbose and ineffective instructional methods
Newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
Proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
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