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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Coffee selections shift with the seasons, as in a frothy, summery shakerato that pulls sweetness from agave rather than sugar, or a sultry banana bread latte. Chris Malloy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026 Each cup is sprinkled with summery glass designs, from fruits to flowers, and has a dome lid, perfect for taking your favorite drink on the go. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2026 Expressing gratitude to the Judge Lewis Liman for his summery judgement ruling of Thursday, Lively took the PR initiative with the statement, after 24 hours of lawyers on both sides as well her WME agency trying to put a public face on the loss of face. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2026 Lime juice gives this rice bowl a summery zest while cayenne and jalapeño pepper add a nice kick. Patricia S York, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 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 19 Apr. 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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