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Meaning of winds
The primary meaning of the word "winds" refers to natural movements of air in the atmosphere, especially in the form of a natural and perceptible movement of air.
Etymology of winds
The word "winds" originates from Old English "wind" and is related to the Proto-Germanic word "windiz" and the Proto-Indo-European root "we-" which meant "to blow"
Historically, the term has been used to describe natural air movements, and its usage has evolved over time to include figurative senses
Synonyms
Definitions
- The natural movement of air in the atmosphere, especially in the form of a natural and perceptible movement of air
- * A direction or point of the compass from which the wind blows
- * A tendency or disposition, especially a change or shift in opinion or attitude
Usage Examples
- The strong winds made it difficult to stand upright
- * The trade winds helped the sailors navigate across the ocean
- * There's a change in the winds of public opinion regarding the new policy