Synonyms for
Summertime
Definition
The season of summer.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- summertime sadness
- summertime fun
- summertime vibes
- summertime heat
- summertime blues
- summertime memories
- summertime activities
Word family
Usage note
Summertime is a common and generally informal term. While it can be used in formal contexts, 'summer season' is often preferred for a more academic tone.
Example sentences
- I love to eat ice cream in the summertime.
- In the summertime, I like to go on vacation with my family.
- During the summertime, the days are longer and the nights are shorter.
- In the summertime, I like to play outside with my friends.
- During the summertime, I like to go swimming at the beach.
Quotes
And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the summertime, when the weather is hot, you can stretch right up and touch the sky. - Mungo Jerry
One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter. - Henry David Thoreau