1. resembling or characteristic of winter; cold and bleak
Usage: archaic or poetic

1. in a manner characteristic of winter
Usage: archaic or poetic

Examples

• The winterly landscape stretched endlessly before them.
• A winterly wind howled through the bare trees.
• The old castle stood winterly against the gray sky.
• She gazed winterly out the frosted window.
• The garden looked winterly and desolate in December.