SEASONS Synonyms: 121 Similar and Opposite Words

seasons 1 of 2

noun

plural of season

as in days

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seasons

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of season

as in spices

to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored the chef seasoned the vegetables as soon as they came out of the oven

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as in conditions

to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness carefully seasoned the cast iron pan with vegetable oil before using it for the first time

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deconditions

as in strengthens

to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure troops that had been seasoned by months of intense training

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as in prepares

to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function her campaign manager has been seasoned by several hotly contested gubernatorial campaigns

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Recent Examples of seasons

Noun

Guerendo, after two lackluster seasons and multiple injuries, is likely out until late August, if not into the season via an injury-list designation. —

Cam Inman, Mercury News, 29 May 2026 Now playing for the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces, Carter started her career with the Dream and spent two seasons in Atlanta before joining the Los Angeles Sparks and Chicago Sky for a season each and playing overseas in the 2025 season. —

Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026 After two seasons with the Razorbacks, Braun transferred again, joining the Wildcats for his final season of eligibility. —

Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026 Lopes finished his career with two seasons with the Astros, retiring after the 1987 season. —

Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 The 6-foot-4, 190-pound guard played his first two seasons at Division II Northwest Missouri State and last season at Drake before following coach Ben McCollum to Iowa. —

Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026 Paul came in as a breakout star already from four seasons of Mormon Wives, where her salary on that other Disney property would presumably rise each year, which would likely help her negotiations going into her season. —

Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026 But at the end of those two seasons, with Payton moving on to a pro career and Iowa coach Fran McCaffery fired after his 15th season, playing for Hoiberg became a possibility again. —

Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026 Most seasons, the mountain is able to rely on natural snowfall by mid-December, but in warmer winters like this one, snowmaking remains a staple longer into the season. —

Zach Wichter, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026

Verb

That is manageable when a company seasons into the index slowly, as the rules dictate it, with a liquid market in its shares. —

Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 2 June 2026 Every baker seasons theirs differently. —

Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026 For years as the show took a break, the sub-Reddit r/Euphoria persisted despite not knowing whether Zendaya’s Rue, Sydney Sweeney’s Cassie, or even Jacob Elordi’s Nate would finish out the story lines seasons one and two explored with a visceral visual language. —

Zoë Haylock, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026 The three young players have enjoyed experiencing their rookies seasons together. —

Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026 Stranger Things seasons 1-5 are on the streamer now. —

Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Jan. 2026 The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives seasons one through three are now streaming on Hulu. —

Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 9 Dec. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seasons

Noun

Kogonada, who also wrote and edited the film, built the project around Hong Kong’s particular relationship with memory and movement, taking three days to identify a geography the team could navigate largely on foot.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026
Life is a bit easier these days for Edie and her mom, Emily.

— Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 15 June 2026