Definition

The quality of being suitable or appropriate for a particular season.

Example

The seasonableness of the harvest depends on the weather conditions throughout the year.

Conversation

Have you noticed the seasonableness of the weather lately?

Yeah, it feels like summer just won't end this year.

I kind of miss the cooler temperatures, to be honest.

Same here! I prefer the fall when everything is crisp and fresh.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Seasonableness → It is formed from "season" (from Old French *saison*, meaning a time or period) and "-able" (meaning capable of) and "-ness" (meaning the state of). The word "seasonableness" refers to the state of being suitable for a particular season or time.

Memory Tip

Think of 'season' as a specific time of year, and remember that 'seasonableness' means the quality of being appropriate for that time.

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