summers

Hot vacation periods

Summers is the plural of summer, the warmest season of the year.

It often refers to multiple instances of the season across years: We spent our summers at the lake house.

As a verb, summers means to pass the summer somewhere: The family summers in Maine. (Capitalized Summers is a surname.)

vacation

travel

Movement between locations

roadtrip · sightseeing · holiday · break · escape · beach · camp · staycation · backpacking · cottage

leisure

picnic

Outdoor casual meal

hiking · biking · fishing · camping · sailing · gardening · frisbee · volleyball · croquet · watermelon

weather

heatwave

Prolonged abnormally high temperatures

sultry · scorching · tropical · muggy · oppressive · temperature · hot · warm · sticky · steamy

season

June

Sixth calendar month

equinox · midyear · cicadas · thunderstorm · humidity · monsoon · fireflies · lightning bugs · daylight · seasonal

nostalgia

childhood

Life's earliest phase

endless · lazy · hazy · idyllic · golden · fleeting · bittersweet · innocence · coming-of-age · first love

growth

blossoming

Beginning to flower

verdant · lush · greenery · bloom · garden · orchard · vegetable · tomatoes · corn · berries

Categories
Opposites
seasonal opposition

summerswinters

Coldest annual periods

midwinters · January · February · autumns · falls

thermal/climatic quality

summerswinters

Coldest annual periods

cold spells · freezes · harsh winters · deep freezes · ice storms

Phrases
Family

summer, summertime, summery, midsummer, summering, summered, summerhouse, summerless, summerlike

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G