SEASONAL Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

seasonal

adjective

Definition of seasonal

as in rhythmic

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Recent Examples of seasonal Gasoline stockpiles recently fell to their lowest seasonal record since 2012, according to federal data. — Matt Egan, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026 The community event offers an evening of seasonal activities. — CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in August had updated its seasonal forecast to expect between seven and 13 named storms this year. — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026 There’s also Haunt Couture, an onsite gift shop with apparel, collectibles, seasonal favorites and SpookyWoods exclusives. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seasonal

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Adjective

Sorkin writes very rhythmic dialogue that is meant to be delivered note-perfect down to the comma.

— Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Heat, gentle pressure and rhythmic massage can simply feel good, whether your neck is bothering you or not.

— Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of rhythmic

Adjective

One of them, drunk, told him that serial killer Yoo Young-chul had once set a fire and escaped after being taken into custody by police in Mapo.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
The next few months of Apple TV include a serial killer thriller (Nocturne), a heist drama (12 12 12), and one of the service’s most ambitious sci-fi shows to date (Neuromancer).

— Andrew Webster, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of serial

Adjective

Trouble in the tropics El Niño is a periodic climate cycle that features hotter-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

— Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
There's no access to ice or cold water, and during periodic power outages, there's no electricity.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of periodic

Adjective

In that intervening century, women gained the vote and man went to the moon, but the appeal of entering an alternate universe where men pose no threat to the dreams of ambitious women remained constant.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026
In a panel discussion with Chandler, Pierre, and co-creators Damon Lindelof and Tom King, fellow co-creator and showrunner Chris Mundy explained the series’ alternate approach to the Green Lantern heroes.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of alternate

Adjective

Security training Current TSA regulations require recurrent security training for flight crew and cabin crew members, which includes self-defense training and exercises on how to handle a hijacking.

— Jeff Price, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026
The second, given by Stille, enlisted a recurrent theme in Eco’s fiction — how falsehood often trumps truth — to discuss the crisis of liberal democracy and its institutions.

— Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of recurrent

Adjective

There are still intermittent closures and construction connected to recovery projects, and the park service recommends consulting the road status section of its website when traveling to the region.

— Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026
My prototype suffered from intermittent rolling resistance with the motor off.

— Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of intermittent

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