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Autumnal - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Autumnal' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Autumnal [ a.]
- Of, belonging to, or peculiar to, autumn; as, an autumnal tint; produced or gathered in autumn; as, autumnal fruits; flowering in autumn; as, an autumnal plant.
- Past the middle of life; in the third stage.

Meaning of 'Autumnal' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . autumnal [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
Example in sentence:
  • autumnal fruits;
  • the autumnal equinox
2 . autumnal [ s]
Meaning (2):
- characteristic of late maturity verging on decline
Example in sentence:
  • a serene autumnal mood