vernal — relating to spring; fresh and new like spring
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to spring; fresh and new like spring
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɜːrnəl/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's vernal cleaning ritual involves throwing out everything that hasn't moved in six months.
- The vernal atmosphere in the park made everyone forget it was still exam season.
- His vernal optimism lasted exactly three days into the new semester.
vernal
ADJECTIVE[/ˈvɜːrnəl/]
relating to spring; fresh and new like spring
The vernal meadow bursts with wildflowers as winter finally lets go.
Ver finds everything very new in spring - vernal vibes!
Vernal breeze flows as she checks internal sounds near the sternal bone!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'vernus' meaning 'of spring,' which comes from 'ver' meaning 'spring season.' Ancient Romans used this word to describe anything related to the spring season.
Breakdown
vern- (spring) + -al (adjective suffix meaning 'relating to')
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's vernal cleaning ritual involves throwing out everything that hasn't moved in six months.”
“The vernal atmosphere in the park made everyone forget it was still exam season.”
“His vernal optimism lasted exactly three days into the new semester.”
“The vernal migration of birds signals warmer weather ahead.”
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