SEASONAL Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

seasonal

adjective

Definition of seasonal

as in rhythmic

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Recent Examples of seasonal That means there’s plenty to browse for both sides of the seasonal equation, including handbags, transitional tops, designer accessories, and footwear from Coach, Reformation, Adidas, and Puma. — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026 The destruction also forced the McDermotts to close Caddy Shacks during a particularly important stretch for the seasonal resort town. — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026 Heading into fall, that means a fresh wave of seasonal snacks, bakes, and staples, many at wallet-friendly prices, and some only here for a limited time. — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 3 Sep. 2026 August’s report will be influenced by several factors outside the usual seasonal issues. — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seasonal

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Adjective

Karrahboooo’s flow, kind of like Veeze or Lucki, manages to feel both laid back and conversational and deeply and intricately rhythmic, an almost enchanting combination made more potent by Karrahbooo’s almost dance-leaning sense of melody.

— Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2026
The researchers, who reported their findings in PLOS Biology, also screened 124 recordings from the vast wildlife sound archive xeno-canto and identified 50 species with regular rhythmic signals.

— Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of rhythmic

Adjective

The forward multiple has stopped compressing as the memory stocks have been considered a cyclical commodity with the demand likely to be satisfied once the initial buildout is complete and then the stock price should rollover.

— Todd Gordon, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026
The cyclical nature of the restaurant industry — with lucrative months often surrounding the holiday season but fallow times during summer vacations and the start of the year — led the couple to consider hanging on, but also added stress.

— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of cyclic

Adjective

Sure, the local museum proudly displays the island’s history of cannibalism, witch burning, serial killers and often devastating weather system.

— Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
There’s already a serial killer on the loose, and that feels more important.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of serial

Adjective

Skillfully insinuating actors on the order of Tom Hollander (Treasurer Robert Hales) and Stephen Dillane (Archbishop Sudbury) add some spice to the film’s periodic seminars in court scheming and skulking.

— Michael Phillips, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026
The war in Ukraine has caused periodic oil disruptions in the Black and Caspian seas and to pipelines and terminals, but the biggest growing impact is Ukraine’s rising success targeting Russia’s refining network with long-distance drone attacks.

— Jordan Blum, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of periodic

Adjective

Years ago, after the purchase of the Sacramento Kings—where Raj and Alex sit on the board, and where Raj is an alternate governor and vice chair—the family saw opportunities for women’s sports cross their desk.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Others are dressing up as John Politics in convincing cosplay, or cracking jokes about Powell as an alternate reality diplomat.

— Owen Carry, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of alternate

Adjective

Tech publication The Information first reported on OpenAI’s use of recurrent depth in Astra earlier this week.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
But in the new Phase I trial, Chen’s team designed a form of CAR-T cell therapy that targets B7-H3 and studied its effects in 15 patients with recurrent glioblastoma that had not responded to available therapies.

— Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of recurrent

Adjective

Only 26% of experts said that intermittent fasting was effective for healthy aging.

— Vince Basada, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
With intermittent rain in the forecast over the next week, some sessions could be rescheduled or delayed for hours, corralling fans and shortening the time players have to recover for their next round.

— Aaron Short, Curbed, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of intermittent

Adjective

Hamilton has spoken about his improved comfort within Ferrari, including a strong partnership with his new race engineer, and his continual push to bring about change in approach.

— Luke Smith, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
That moment of accepting the straightforward truth about God’s continual and ongoing love for me started a transformation in thought that led to a transformation of my life.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of continual

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