adjective
- having currents of cold air blowing through; exposed to drafts
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is ‘drafty’
Examples
- The old castle was terribly draughty in winter.
- She pulled her sweater tighter in the draughty hallway.
- The draughty windows need to be sealed before the cold weather arrives.
- We moved to a warmer table because this one was too draughty.
- The draughty attic made storage of delicate items impossible.
- He complained that his office was draughty and uncomfortable.