summery

adjective

sum·​mery ˈsə-mə-rē How to pronounce summery (audio)
ˈsəm-rē
Synonyms of summerynext
: of, resembling, or fit for summer

Examples of summery in a Sentence

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Every outfit is better, and more summery, with a beaded red necklace. Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 31 Mar. 2026 Light shades of green such as pastel green or lime green look fresh and bright and therefore go particularly well with light, summery colors like white, beige, or delicate pastel shades. Jana Ackermann, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2026 With just three notes, this pick reads as clean and even slightly summery. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026 This one comes together with a few ingredients that combine for a sweet, tart, summery delight. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 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 3 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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