Definition of Autumnal

1. Adjective. Of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn. "Autumnal fruits"


2. Adjective. Characteristic of late maturity verging on decline. "A serene autumnal mood"
Similar to: Mature

Definition of Autumnal

1. a. Of, belonging to, or peculiar to, autumn; as, an autumnal tint; produced or gathered in autumn; as, autumnal fruits; flowering in autumn; as, an autumnal plant.

Definition of Autumnal

1. Adjective. Of or relating to autumn. ¹

2. Adjective. Past the middle of life; in the third stage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Autumnal

1. autumn [adj] - See also: autumn

Medical Definition of Autumnal

1. 1. Of, belonging to, or peculiar to, autumn; as, an autumnal tint; produced or gathered in autumn; as, autumnal fruits; flowering in autumn; as, an autumnal plant. "Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooks In Vallombrosa." (Milton) 2. Past the middle of life; in the third stage. "An autumnal matron." (Hawthorne) Autumnal equinox, the time when the sun crosses the equator, as it proceeds southward, or when it passes the ~ point. ~ point, the point of the equator intersected by the ecliptic, as the sun proceeds southward; the first point of Libra. ~ signs, the signs Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius, through which the sun passes between the ~ equinox and winter solstice. Origin: L. Auctumnalis, autumnalis: cf. F. Automnal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Autumnal

autoxidises
autoxidising
autoxidize
autoxidized
autoxidizes
autoxidizing
autozygome
autozygous
autumn
autumn crocus
autumn equinox
autumn fever
autumn pumpkin
autumn sneezeweed
autumn years
autumnal (current term)
autumnal equinox
autumnally
autumns
autumntime
autumny
autunite
autunites
aux
auxano-
auxanogram
auxanograms
auxanographic
auxanographic method
auxanography

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