1
as in fooling
to cause to believe what is untrue
easily snowed by her glib talk
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in bleaching
to make white or whiter by removing color
the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of snowing
The food is rustic and cosmopolitan at once — bright, monumental salads, whole carrots and leeks baptized by fire, skeins of pasta, and Parmigiano snowing down — but the secret is the seeming effortlessness.
—
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
David Clarey David Clarey Milwaukee could see thunderstorms and maybe hail before it is expected to begin snowing on Sunday, March 15.
—
John Diedrich,
jsonline.com,
14 Mar. 2026
Raining one day, sunny the next, then snowing mid week makes dressing for the weather next to impossible.
—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Mar. 2026
The weather was snowing when Woody was presented to a group of visitors, including children, who were bundled up in snowpants and parkas on Monday morning.
—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
When is it supposed to start snowing?
—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
23 Jan. 2026
Winter must be here early, because white fluffy insects are snowing down on Mississippi right now.
—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
David Clarey David Clarey Milwaukee could see thunderstorms and maybe hail before it is expected to begin snowing on Sunday, March 15.
—
John Diedrich,
jsonline.com,
14 Mar. 2026
Raining one day, sunny the next, then snowing mid week makes dressing for the weather next to impossible.
—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Mar. 2026
The weather was snowing when Woody was presented to a group of visitors, including children, who were bundled up in snowpants and parkas on Monday morning.
—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
When is it supposed to start snowing?
—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
23 Jan. 2026
Winter must be here early, because white fluffy insects are snowing down on Mississippi right now.
—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowing
Verb
-
Speaking on Harvard Business School’s The Founder Mindset podcast, hosted by senior lecturer and serial entrepreneur Reza Satchu, the Shark Tank investor argued that anyone trying to balance a young company against the rest of their life is fooling themselves.
-
The other is fooling humans, particularly the dwindling number of journalists, critics, and other gatekeepers who are still capable of conferring legitimacy by paying attention.
Verb
-
Nolasco said a taper is the favorite haircut these days and there’s also players bleaching their hair blond for the playoffs.
-
Justine Skye took this mousy brown look to the next level by bleaching her brows to match.
Verb
-
Appearance, though, can be deceiving, but luckily, this shed is still packed with smart features and a clever design that will keep all your belongings safe.
-
Here, however, the joke is that appearances can be deceiving — or to be more specific, that trying to act like a character in a movie is a reckless, unwise thing to do.
Verb
-
More than a week after the disaster, search-and-rescue operations remain active, though hopes of finding additional survivors are rapidly fading.
-
Thousands remain missing more than a week after the twin earthquakes struck Venezuela and hope for finding survivors is fading into and effort to recover remains.
Verb
-
These fraudulent sites often mimic legitimate stores or rank high in search results, tricking desperate consumers into buying non-existent AC units.
-
The schemes involve a predator pretending to be a teenager online and tricking victims into sending illicit photos of themselves.
Verb
-
Sabrina Carpenter posted a photo on Instagram of her makeup and featured the Make Beauty Skin Mimetic Concealer, a brightening concealer used by Courteney Cox and Hailey Bieber.
-
If your grout isn't horrendous with dirt or stains, this might be a great cleaner for brightening the lines.
Verb
-
Just kidding, but seeing Angela’s team sweep Shamea’s at the Bailey Bowl basketball tournament was almost as satisfying as knowing Charles got to witness his former team’s historic win in person.
-
Room was kidding, but someone inside Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday night had the power to make that happen.
Cite this Entry
“Snowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowing. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
