ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Autumnal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɔːˈtʌm.nəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Autumnal is an adjective meaning Of or relating to autumn.

Meaning

Of or relating to autumn.

More Meanings

  1. 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

Depending on context, synonyms include fallish, fall-like, mature.

Antonyms for autumnal

Common opposites include wintry, wintery, summery, springlike, vernal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mature, equinox, aestivoautumnal, equinoctial, seasonal, vernal.

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