Difference between Wintry and Glacial

WINTRY vs GLACIAL: ADJECTIVE

Suitable to winter; resembling winter, or what belongs to winter; brumal; hyemal; cold; stormy; wintery.
Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy
Aged, white(-haired etc.)
Chilling, cheerless
Suggestive of winter, as in cheerlessness or coldness.
Belonging to or characteristic of winter; cold.
Characteristic of or occurring in winter
Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

Characterized or dominated by the existence of glaciers. Used of a geologic epoch.
Relating to or derived from a glacier
Extremely cold
Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
Of, relating to, or produced by a glacier.
Extremely slow, like the movement of a glacier.
Pleistocene.
Extremely cold; icy: : cold.
Having the appearance of ice.
Lacking warmth and friendliness.
Coldly detached.
Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers.
Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds.
An acid of such strength or purity as to crystallize at an ordinary temperature, in an icelike form; as acetic or carbolic acid.
Earth and rocks which have been transported by moving ice, land ice, or icebergs; bowlder drift.
A period during which the climate of the modern temperate regions was polar, and ice covered large portions of the northern hemisphere to the mountain tops.
See Glacier theory, under Glacier.
Of, or relating to glaciers
Very slow
Cold and icy
Cool and unfriendly

Devoid of warmth and cordiality
Figuratively, cool; chilly; frosty.
Of or pertaining to winter; occurring in wilder; peculiar or appropriate to the cold season of the year; cold and stormy.

Icy; consisting of ice; frozen; hence, resembling ice; figuratively, having a cold, glassy look or manner.
In geology, referring to ice; associated with the geological agency of ice.
Of or relating to a glacier or an ice-sheet.
In chem., assuming the solid state as a result of concentration: used chiefly of certain acids (as acetic, sulphuric, and phosphoric acids) which are commonly seen as liquids but solidify at low temperatures when concentrated by removal of water.
Devoid of warmth and cordiality

Dreary, Autumnal, Chilly, Snowy, Hiemal, Hibernal, Brumal, Frozen, Glacial, Frosty, Winter, Cold, Icy, Frigid, Wintery

Chilly, Slow, Ice, Glaciated, Glacier, Cold, Wintry, Freezing, Frigid, Frozen, Frosty, Gelid, Icy, Arctic, Polar

Dreary, Autumnal, Chilly, Snowy, Hiemal, Hibernal, Brumal, Frozen, Glacial, Frosty, Winter, Cold, Icy, Frigid, Wintery

Chilly, Slow, Ice, Glaciated, Glacier, Cold, Wintry, Freezing, Frigid, Frozen, Frosty, Gelid, Icy, Arctic, Polar

Glacial Lake Albany beach front property or of glacial outwash, and in the higher, more northerly portions of the County.
The glacier functioned as an ice dam creating the largest glacial lake known to have existed, Glacial Lake Missoula.
Emphasis is placced on explanations and description s of glacial processes and glacial landform development in various physical environments.
Glacial sediments are widely spread and include moraine hillocks and glacial boulders.
Glacial geologic map of the Upper Midwest states and names of major glacial lobes.
Which of the following is a glacial deposit and not a glacial erosional feature?
Glacial: Glacial striations are evident on the bedrock of the South African escarpment.
Unsorted, nonstratified glacial drift consisting of clay, silt, sand, andboulders transported and deposited by glacial ice.
Glacial till is an unsorted, nonstratified sediment deposited by glacial ice.
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