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summerlike

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[suhm-er-lahyk] / ˈsʌm ərˌlaɪk /

adjective

  1. like or characteristic of summer; summery.

    a spell of summerlike showers.


Etymology

Origin of summerlike

First recorded in 1520–30; summer 1 + -like

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The National Weather Service said the “rare summerlike heat” this week will bring high temperatures 15 to 30 degrees above normal across much of the Southwest.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

Instead, the region sweltered in summerlike temperatures that reached a meteorological record for October of 92 degrees.

From New York Times Oct. 4, 2023

And summerlike heat has continued in places into October.

From Scientific American Oct. 4, 2023

Cold enough for a jacket, warm enough to hope for a summerlike day.

From Washington Post Feb. 23, 2023

How delightful is the breeze:—so very sweet; and there is a sound in the air shrill and summerlike which makes answer to the chorus of the cicadae.

From Phaedrus by Jowett, Benjamin

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