summery

adjective

sum·​mery ˈsə-mə-rē 

ˈsəm-rē

: of, resembling, or fit for summer

Examples of summery in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Moreover, in the early 20th century, many people (especially more well-to-do families) became accustomed to departing inland towns and cities for the summer months to a more summery locale on the coast or at a lake. — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2026

Her travel wardrobe trick is packing around a palette; in this case, a summery blend of blues with pops of marigold and mint layered in. — Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026

While its backdrop is also an academic setting, the drama centers on the aquatic sport of rowing, leaving room for plenty of steamy, summery moments. — Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026

The princess paired the summery hair with a white high-neck blouse, a brown tweed blazer and statement earrings. — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for summery

• mummery
• summary

Kids Definition

summery

adjective

sum·​mery ˈsəm-(ə-)rē 

: of, resembling, or fit for summer