month

[muhnth] / mʌnθ /

NOUN

time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

age date day era future generation hour life moment occasion pace past point present season second space stage term turn week while year

STRONG

allotment bit bout chronology clock continuance duration epoch eternity extent go infinity instance instant interval juncture lastingness lifetime shift span spell stint stretch tempo tide tour

WEAK

life span many a moon

Antonyms

STRONGEST

future past

STRONG

ending

Example Sentences

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Lee, who got a business degree from Villanova University this month, didn’t delve deep into AI until last fall when he took a course on emerging technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"As the spacecraft continues its journey after the flyby, we'll continue calibration imaging of Mars for the rest of the month as it recedes into the distance."

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

"I ended up losing a lot of money each month going onto benefits," he said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

This month, 13 more IS-linked Australians -- four women and their nine children -- flew home from Syria.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

James Fenimore Cooper was thinking of Hannah, his beloved older sister, who was thrown from a horse and killed fifty years ago that month.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Vocabulary lists containing month

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