Autumnal Meaning in English
word
ɔˈtəmnəɫ
aw-TUHM-nuhl
ˈɔːtʌmnəl
AW-tum-nuhl
Definition
Relating to or typical of autumn, the season when leaves change color and fall. It often describes things, colors, or feelings connected to autumn.
Usage & Nuances
'Autumnal' is somewhat formal and literary; often used with landscapes, fashion, and moods (e.g., 'autumnal colors,' 'autumnal feeling'). It doesn't just mean 'in autumn'—it can express the style, atmosphere, or feeling of autumn.
Spanish: otoñalPortuguese (BR): outonalPortuguese (PT): outonalChinese (Simplified): 秋天的 - 秋季的Chinese (Traditional): 秋天的 - 秋季的Hindi: शरदकालीनArabic: خريفيBengali: শরৎকালীনRussian: осеннийJapanese: 秋の - 秋らしいVietnamese: mùa thu - thuộc về mùa thuKorean: 가을의 - 가을다운Turkish: sonbahara ait - sonbahar gibiUrdu: خزاں کا - خزانیIndonesian: musim gugur - khas musim gugur
Example Sentences
The autumnal leaves are orange and yellow.
basic
We had an autumnal picnic in the park.
basic
She wore an autumnal dress to the party.
basic
There's an autumnal chill in the air this morning.
natural
I'm loving these autumnal afternoons with golden sunlight.
natural
The painter captured an autumnal mood in her landscape.
natural