sleety
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈsliːti/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English sleet Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English sleety From sleet + -y.
- Covered in sleet; full of sleet.
“sleety weather”
“Such a man, to quit the tranquillity and independence of his own fireside, and on the evening of a cold sleety April day rush out again into the world!”