Synonyms of windblown

windblown

adjective

as in windswept

Synonyms & Similar Words

• windswept
• gusty
• blustery
• breezy
• blowy
• bleak
• inclement
• turbulent
• stormy
• dirty
• blustering
• raw
• tempestuous
• overcast
• cloudy
• foul
• rainy
• snowy
• rough
• squally
• nasty
• foggy
• misty
• hazy
• sunless
• murky
• soupy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sunny
• clear
• bright
• cloudless
• fair
• unclouded
• sunshiny
• calm
• peaceful
• pleasant
• serene
• clement
• placid
• rainless
• balmy
• halcyon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of windblown

Residents of certain parts of the Inland Empire west of Los Angeles are currently subject to the NWS alert, while the South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a windblown dust advisory for the area. —Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024

Completion of this training allows a user to operate a vessel powered by a motor of more than 15 horsepower or a windblown vessel over 14 feet in length. —Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Mar. 2024

Conditions were perfect for testing—variable—ranging from windblown powder and pristine corduroy to sunny slush and refrozen mank. —Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 11 Oct. 2024

Even so, the mechanics behind the radiation generation has gradually come into focus: As thunderstorms develop, windblown drafts of water droplets, ice, and hail combine into a mix that creates electric charges similar to static electricity. —Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2024