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summery

[suhm-uh-ree] / ˈsʌm ə ri /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to summer
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
wintery


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Next came a Hokkaido scallop paired with grilled corn, saffron, and pork belly, a dish that felt unmistakably summery: rich, sweet, and sunlit.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

With its expansive, two-tiered, mural-like background in warm, fresco-like hues by Shepard Fairey, and its summery, cream-colored costume designs by Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung, “Heatscape” is a keenly calculated romp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

The morning along the San Pedro docks began typically enough, summery but cool, as the first shift powered up the Port of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024

A year ago he was still in the summery afterglow of the Coronation, in which the Prince of Wales had played a central role, rather tenderly supporting his father the King.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2024

This was a summery, watermelon pink, just the sort of color that a carefree young lady with her life in front of her might pick.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen