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season

[ˈsi.zn̩]noun, verb2 syllables

Season means: make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else.

Synonyms for season21

noun, as in one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions

time of year

verb, as in make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

temper, mollify, moderate

verb, as in lend flavor to

flavor, flavour

verb, as in make healthy

harden

also used for season

desiccate, dehydrate, exiccate, fordry, wont, age, dry out, dry up, shrivel up, admix, grow up, mature, alloy, intermingle

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What does season mean?6

verb

1

make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else“she tempered her criticism”

2

lend flavor to“Season the chicken breast after roasting it”

3

make healthy“This trip will season even the hardiest traveller”

noun

1

one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions“the regular sequence of the seasons”

2

a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field“he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company”

3

a recurrent time marked by major holidays“it was the Christmas season”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with season?3

two syllables

reasontreason

three syllables

preseason
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Season in a sentence

  • According to the weather forecast, the rainy season will set in before long.CM
  • According to the weather forecast, the rainy season will set in next week.CK
  • After a slow summer season, business began to pick up.CM
  • Since it's not the rainy season, there's no need for an umbrella.fcbond
  • Which season do you like best, spring or autumn?sunnywqing
  • Mushrooms are in season now, so they are cheap.CK
  • To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose.MrShoval
  • According to the weather report, the rainy season will start next week.weihaiping

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Forms of season

as a noun

plural
seasons

as a verb

past tense
seasoned
present participle
seasoning
third-person singular
seasons
past participle
seasoned