Synonyms of springtime

springtime

noun

ˈspriŋ-ˌtīm 

1

as in bloom

a state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement

a springtime of entrepreneurship in the old Soviet bloc after the fall of the Iron Curtain

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bloom
• blooming
• flower
• prime
• blossom
• revival
• heyday
• autumn
• flowering
• florescence
• salad days
• flush
• pinnacle
• floruit
• blossoming
• zenith
• summit
• high noon
• peak
• efflorescence
• grandeur
• meridian
• Indian summer
• climax
• glory
• golden age
• apex
• splendor
• recovery
• acme
• silver age
• belle epoque
• comeback

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decay
• decline
• downfall
• bottom
• nadir
• wilting
• withering
• shriveling

2

as in childhood

the state or time of being a child

a man in the winter of his life reminiscing about his springtime and wondering where all the years went

Synonyms & Similar Words

• childhood
• youth
• adolescence
• boyhood
• infancy
• girlhood
• nonage
• toddlerhood
• minority
• babyhood
• immaturity
• juvenility
• juvenescence

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adulthood
• majority
• winter
• middle age
• midlife
• sunset
• senectitude

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of springtime

Making things more dangerous, the last two years have seen lots of rain during springtime across southern Europe, followed by long dry-spells in summer. — Gerry Hadden, Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2026

Neese recommends leaning into springtime planting instead of leaping in headfirst. — Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 15 July 2026

Native plants, open trails, and seasonal blooms (especially beautiful in springtime) showcase the Texas Hill Country at its most photogenic. — Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 9 July 2026

The lesson plan culminates in a springtime visit to the Splash Education Center at 4426 Excelsior Road and the vernal pools behind the center at Mather Field. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026