summery
/'sʌmə summery/ Cách viết khác : (summerlike) /'sʌməlaik/ (summerly) /'sʌməli/
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Definition
Adjective: 1. Characteristic of or suitable for summer: Having the qualities, appearance, or feeling of the summer season. * The weather was bright and summery, perfect for a picnic. 2. Light, bright, or airy in a way reminiscent of summer: Often used to describe clothing, colors, or decor that evokes the warmth and lightness of summer. * She wore a summery dress with a floral print.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The garden had a summery fragrance of roses and cut grass.
- We enjoyed a week of summery temperatures in early May.
- He decorated the room in summery shades of yellow and blue.
Advanced Usage
- "to feel/look summery": To have an appearance or atmosphere that evokes summer.
- With the windows open and the light streaming in, the whole house felt summery.
Variants and Related Words
- Summer (n): The warmest season of the year.
- Summerlike (adj): Another word for "summery," meaning resembling or characteristic of summer.
- Summerly (adj, less common): An older or more poetic variant meaning "of or like summer."
Synonyms
- Balmy: (of the weather) Pleasantly warm.
- Sunny: Bright with sunlight; cheerful.
- Warm: Having or giving out a moderate degree of heat.
Antonyms
- Wintry: Characteristic of winter, especially in being very cold or bleak.
- Autumnal: Characteristic of or appropriate for autumn.
- Chilly: Unpleasantly cold.
Adjective
- belonging to or characteristic of or occurring in summer
- summery weather
- summery dresses