0%

summery

sum·mer·y
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhm-uh-ree]
    • /ˈsʌm ə ri/
    • /ˈsʌm.ər.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhm-uh-ree]
    • /ˈsʌm ə ri/

Definitions of summery word

  • adjective summery of, like, or appropriate for summer: summery weather; a summery dress. 1
  • adjective summery weather: mild 1
  • adjective summery clothing: light 1
  • adjective summery Something that is summery is suitable for summer or characteristic of summer. 0
  • adjective summery of or like summer; warm, pleasant, etc. 0

Information block about the term

Origin of summery

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; summer1 + -y1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Summery

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

summery popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

summery usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for summery

adj summery

  • balmy — Balmy weather is fairly warm and pleasant.
  • calescent — increasing in heat
  • feverous — feverish.
  • hot — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
  • igneous — Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.

adjective summery

  • ovenlike — Resembling an oven, especially in shape.
  • warm — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
  • warmish — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.

Antonyms for summery

adj summery

  • brumal — of, characteristic of, or relating to winter; wintry
  • hibernal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
  • hiemal — of or relating to winter; wintry.
  • icebox — an insulated cabinet or chest with a partition for ice, used for preserving or cooling food, beverages, etc.

adjective summery

  • wintery — wintry.
  • wintry — of or characteristic of winter: wintry blasts; wintry skies.

Top questions with summery

  • what is a summery?
  • what does summery mean?
  • how to write a good summery?
  • how to write a summery?
  • what is summery?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?