Synonyms for

Seasonal

Verb / ˈsi:zʌnʌl / Another word for seasonal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or occurring at a particular season of the year

Synonyms & similar words

yearround seasonalworker periodic cyclical intermittent periodical recurring annual biennial quarterly monthly weekly daily yearly seasonable timely interim temporary transitional provisional tentative short-term

Synonyms by register

Formal

periodic cyclical intermittent occasional

Informal

occasional part-time sporadic

Literary

ephemeral transient fleeting

Antonyms

permanent constant everlasting annual perennial year-round continuous

Common collocations

  • seasonal affective disorder
  • seasonal worker
  • seasonal employment
  • seasonal allergies
  • seasonal change
  • seasonal food
  • seasonal variation
  • seasonal trend

Word family

noun season
adverb seasonally

Usage note

Refers to something occurring or changing with the seasons. It can also refer to something that happens only during a particular part of the year, not necessarily related to weather.

Example sentences

  1. The leaves turn beautiful colors during the seasonal change from summer to fall.
  2. The store sells seasonal items such as holiday decorations.
  3. Some people experience seasonal allergies during the springtime.
  4. The restaurant changes its menu to include seasonal dishes.
  5. The beach is only open during the seasonal months.

Quotes

  • The spring, summer, is quite a hectic time for people in their lives, but then it comes to autumn, and to winter, and you can't but help think back to the year that was, and then hopefully looking forward to the year that is approaching. - Enya
  • “Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance.” - Yoko Ono
  • “Winter is not a season, it's a celebration.” - Anamika Mishra

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