Dictionary

autumnal en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ɔːˈtʌm.nəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɔˈtʌm.nəl/ (General-American) without the cot–caught merger
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈɔː.ʈɐm.nɐl/ (India, South)
• /ɔːˈʈɐm.nɐl/ (India, North)
• /ɑˈtʌm.nəl/ (General-American)
• /ˈɑː.ʈɐm.nɐl/ (India, South) father-bother merger

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin autumnāl(is). By surface analysis, autumn + -al.

Meanings

1. Of or relating to autumn.
2. Past the middle of life; in the third stage.
   • "The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful over-much,--that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron. 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, →OCLC:

Forms

Coordinates

hibernal (pertaining to seasons) · spring (pertaining to seasons) · summer (pertaining to seasons) · aestival (pertaining to seasons) · brumal (pertaining to seasons) · vernal (pertaining to seasons) · winter (pertaining to seasons) · estival (pertaining to seasons)

Deriveds

Springfield · autumnal hawkbit · Russian autumnal encephalitis · autumnal equinox · autumnal point · in · estivoautumnal · autumnal star · Mass.: G. & C. Merriam · autumnally · aestivoautumnal · autumnal signs · 1913 · →OCLC · autumnal moth · unautumnal

Hypernyms

seasonal (of or relating to autumn)

Synonyms

fall-like (of or relating to autumn) · fallish (of or relating to autumn)

Translations (55)

hy աշնանային (of or relating to autumn) · cy hydrefol (of or relating to autumn) · it autunnale (of or relating to autumn) · xal намрин (of or relating to autumn) · mt ħarifi (of or relating to autumn) · bg есенен (of or relating to autumn) · ca tardorenc (of or relating to autumn) · is haustlegur (of or relating to autumn) · el φθινοπωρινός (of or relating to autumn) · es autumnal (of or relating to autumn) · afb خريفي (of or relating to autumn) · izh syksylliin (of or relating to autumn) · ary خريفي (of or relating to autumn) · kw kynnyavel (of or relating to autumn) · sh јесенски (of or relating to autumn) · de Herbst- (of or relating to autumn) · pl jesienny (of or relating to autumn) · izh syksyin (of or relating to autumn) · gl outonal (of or relating to autumn) · ar خَرِيفِيّ (of or relating to autumn) · de herbstlich (of or relating to autumn) · be восеньскі (of or relating to autumn) · sv höst- (of or relating to autumn) · fa پاییزی (of or relating to autumn) · ka შემოდგომური (of or relating to autumn) · be асенні (of or relating to autumn) · io autunala (of or relating to autumn) · sh jesenski (of or relating to autumn) · sv höstlig (of or relating to autumn) · cs podzimní (of or relating to autumn) · is haust- (of or relating to autumn) · sv höstlik (of or relating to autumn) · eo aŭtuna (of or relating to autumn) · ru осе́нний (of or relating to autumn) · es otoñal (of or relating to autumn) · pt outonal (of or relating to autumn) · uk осі́нній (of or relating to autumn) · grc ὀπωρινός (of or relating to autumn) · hu őszies (of or relating to autumn) · lv rudens (of or relating to autumn) · ka შემოდგომის (of or relating to autumn) · ca autumnal (of or relating to autumn) · fi syksyinen (of or relating to autumn) · uga 𐎃𐎗𐎔𐎐𐎚 (of or relating to autumn) · ka საშემოდგომო (of or relating to autumn) · hu őszi (of or relating to autumn) · he סתווי (of or relating to autumn) · zza payıze (of or relating to autumn) · ro de toamnă (of or relating to autumn) · ga fómharach (of or relating to autumn) · ro tomnatic (of or relating to autumn) · fr automnal (of or relating to autumn) · el φθινοπωριάτικος (of or relating to autumn) · fro autumnal (of or relating to autumn) · la autumnalis (of or relating to autumn)