Springtime

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The season of spring, between winter and summer. countable, uncountable

    "Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils."

  2. 2
    the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring wordnet
  3. 3
    A period of flourishing and renewal. broadly, countable, uncountable

    "For the moment, at least, there is a sense that a new springtime has arrived for the Church’s progressives."

Synonyms

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beginninggrassgreennessjuvenilityonsetprime

Example

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"It was springtime... and everything was quiet and peaceful in the country."

Etymology

From spring + time.

Related phrases

gay as springtime

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