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Definition of 'windy'

Adjective

  1. abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes; "blowy weather"; "a windy bluff"
       Synonyms: blowy breezy
  2. not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich"
       Synonyms: airy impractical visionary Laputan
  3. resembling the wind in speed,force, or variability; "a windy dash home"
  4. using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"
       Synonyms: long-winded tedious verbose wordy


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