Synonyms for season
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Each of the divisions of a year based on the prevailing weather: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; or the rainy (monsoon) and dry season, depending on the climate.
- n. 2
A period of the year when something particular happens.
Related words
- Word family
- seasonable seasonal seasonally
- Phrases
- rainy season holiday season wet season high season in season low season monsoon season peak season
Forms
- Plural
- seasons → times, terms, periods, intervals…
Example sentences
- period We will have a period of orientation for freshmen.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| season | steady | |
| period | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- time1, term1
- 5 letters
- while1, spell1
- 6 letters
- series2, period3
- 8 letters
- occasion3, interval3, yeartime, yeartide
- 11 letters
- opportunity5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (series2 = 2 syllables).