Hibernal
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adjective.
Of or relating to winter.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Belonging or relating to winter; wintry.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Belonging or relating to winter; wintry; winterish.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Of or pertaining to
winter
;
brumal
or
hiemal
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adjective.
characteristic of or relating to winter
Word Usage
"* I continued to speed walk past the sleepy kumquat tree, both keenly aware of and hopefully oblivious to its "hibernal" state."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
aestival
estival
Equivalent
wintery
wintry
Etymologically Related
hibernate
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Siberian
aestival
algid
arctic
autumn