What does autumnal mean?
Autumnal means Of or relating to autumn..
Autumnal
/ɔːˈtʌm.nəl/ · adjective
Meaning
Of or relating to autumn..
Definitions by Sense
- Of or relating to autumn.
- Past the middle of life; in the third stage.
Example Sentences
"The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful over-much,--that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron.
Synonyms for autumnal
Antonyms for autumnal
Related Words
Word Forms
- more autumnal
- most autumnal
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for autumnal?
Common synonyms include fallish, fall-like, mature.
What is the opposite of autumnal?
Possible antonyms include wintry, wintery, summery, springlike.
How do you use autumnal in a sentence?
"The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful over-much,--that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron.
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