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Synonyms

summerlike

American  
[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

Example Sentences

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Photographer’s description: “Sunset at Golden Gardens in mid-October. It had the feeling of the last day of summerlike weather. iPhone 14 Plus. I was on a walk, and all the elements lined up.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023

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

Yet here I was sitting out in a warm, summerlike day in my shirt sleeves, waiting comfortably—and the ducks were coming in, too!

From The Killer by White, Stewart Edward

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