Thesaurus:autumn

Thesaurus

autumn

English

Adjective

Sense: the season of cooling temperature following summer

Synonyms

• Autumn
• autumn
• autumntime (rare)
• back end (UK dialect)
• harvest (UK dialect)
• fall (US, Canada)

Antonyms

• spring    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hypernyms

• season

Meronyms

• aftersummer
• autumnal equinox
• fall equinox
• harvest moon
• hunter's moon
•   —
• Indian summer
• St. Luke's summer
• St. Martin's summer

Holonyms

• year    [⇒ thesaurus]

Further reading

• “autumn” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.