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windyadj.1 marked by strong wind or more wind than usualone particularly windy day should shake the last of the autumn leaves from the trees blowy, blustery, breezy, gusty, squally draftystormy, tempestuous breathless, calm, motionless, still marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrasesgave his usual windy speech about working for the common people bombastic, flatulent, fustian, gaseous, gassy, grandiloquent, oratorical, orotund, rhetorical(also rhetoric) bloated, elevated, florid, flowery, grandiose, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-flown, high-sounding, inflated, lofty, ornate, pompous, pontifical, pretentious, stilted, tumid, turgidoverdone, verbose, wordy unrhetorical eloquent, well-spokenbald, direct, matter-of-fact, plain, plainspoken, simple, stark, straightforward, unadorned, unaffected, unpretentious using or containing more words than necessary to express an ideaa windy saleswoman who told us a lot more than we wanted to know about vacuum cleaners circuitous, circumlocutory, diffuse, garrulous, logorrheic, long-winded, pleonastic, prolix, rambling, verbose, wordy chatty, communicative, conversational, gabby, loquacious, talkative, talky, volubleperiphrasticredundant, repetitious, tautological, tautologousembellished, embroidered, exaggeratedbombastic, gaseous, gassy, grandiloquent, highfalutin(also hifalutin) compact, concise, crisp, pithy, succinct, terse brief, shortaphoristic, epigrammatic, sententiouscompendious, summaryabbreviated, abridged, condensed, shortenedabrupt, blunt, brusque(also brusk), curt, laconic, snippy marked by a long series of irregular curvesa windy little creek bending, crazy, crooked, curled, curling, curved, curving, curvy, devious, serpentine, sinuous, tortuous, twisted, twisting, winding zigzag, zigzaggingcircling, coiled, coiling, corkscrew, looping, spiral, spiraling(or spiralling), swirlingcircuitous, indirect, roundaboutmeandering, rambling, wanderingirregular, jagged, uneven straight, straightaway direct, linear before the 12th century |