summery

adjective

sum·​mery ˈsə-mə-rē How to pronounce summery (audio)
ˈsəm-rē
Synonyms of summerynext
: of, resembling, or fit for summer

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This one comes together with a few ingredients that combine for a sweet, tart, summery delight. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026 The result is an elegant and very summery look that’s perfect for strolling around town, dining, or traveling in style. René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026 This latest launch feels like a warmer, summery counterpart to the house’s bestseller Valaya. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2026 But the eternally elusive prospect of escaping the city and its grey slush beckons, and there’s no better escape than these sultry, summery Hamptons novels. Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for summery

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of summery was in the 15th century

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“Summery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/summery. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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summery

adjective
sum·​mery ˈsəm-(ə-)rē How to pronounce summery (audio)
: of, resembling, or fit for summer

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