Vernal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or occurring in the spring.
  • adj. Characteristic of or resembling spring.
  • adj. Fresh and young; youthful.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Young; fresh.
  • adj. Pertaining to spring.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the spring; appearing in the spring.
  • adj. Fig.: Belonging to youth, the spring of life.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The trade-name of diethylmalonvlurea, a colorless, crystalline powder, used in medicine as a soporific.
  • Of or pertaining to the spring; belonging to the spring; appearing in spring: as, vernal bloom.
  • Of or belonging to youth, the springtime of life.
  • In botany, appearing in spring: as, vernal flowers.
  • Done or accomplished in spring: as, the vernal migration or molt of birds
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
  • adj. of or characteristic of or occurring in spring
  • Antonym
    autumnal   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    springy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    colonel    diurnal    eternal    external    fraternal    infernal    internal    journal    kernel    maternal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    autumnal    dewy    wintry    unfading    odorous    tropic    equinoctial    midsummer    roseate    aromatic