Definition of Snowiness

1. Noun. The property or condition of being snowy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Snowiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snowiness

snowflakelike
snowflakes
snowflakey
snowflaky
snowfleck
snowfolk
snowful
snowgirl
snowglobe
snowglobes
snowgun
snowguns
snowier
snowiest
snowily
snowiness
snowinesses
snowing
snowish
snowk
snowked
snowking
snowks
snowl
snowladies
snowlady
snowland
snowlands
snowless
snowlessness

Literary usage of Snowiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1879)
"... Blanch to the snowiness of bleached lawn. The trim and taper finger-tips that rest, Soft as new-fallen snow-flakes, ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"For the dignity of my demeanour, and the nobility of my uniform, also the snowiness of my hair, combined to defeat the unerring quickness of his rapid and ..."

3. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1859)
"... to bed (O divine snowiness of country beds!), desiring to be called at half-past six for bathing; the consequence of which, of course, was, ..."

4. Language and the Study of Language: Twelve Lectures on the Principles of by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"... if we had left the zone of snow behind us—snowy would come to mean in our use what white does now, and snowiness would signify ' whiteness. ..."

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