"Draughty" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Draughty" Meaning

Draughty: having a strong draft or a flow of cold air, often allowing chilly air to enter a room or building.

"Draughty" Examples

5 Usage Examples of "Draughty"


1. A problem in the old house

The wooden windows of our inherited house were extremely draughty, making it difficult to keep the warmth inside during winter.

2. In a dictionary definition

Draughty (adjective): Having or producing a draft of air; allowing cold air to enter.

3. A simple solution

To avoid draughts in the bedroom, we made sure to close the gaps under the door with a draft excluder.

4. In a weather forecast

The forecast predicts a draughty day tomorrow, with a strong wind blowing from the north.

5. In a design critique

The architect suggested that the door in the dining room was design-defect: it admitted draughts and stole the warmth from the room.

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