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Midsummer

🔄 Synonyms of "Midsummer"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
june 21	June 20 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 22
summer solsticenoun	(astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun.

↔️ Antonyms of "Midsummer"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
winter solsticenoun	(astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Midsummer"

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Word	Definition
summer solsticenoun	(astronomy) The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun.
june 21	June 20 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 22
summernoun	One of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal lag. Typically regarded as spanning either the period between the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, or the months of June, July, and August in the Northern Hemisphere and the months of December, January and February in the Southern Hemisphere.
caniculenoun	(archaic) Synonym of dog days.
solsticenoun	One of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.
summertimenoun	The period or season of summer.
estival	Of or relating to summer.
lithanoun	A pagan holiday and Wiccan Sabbat
midseasonnoun	The middle part of a season, such as a sporting, television, or growing season.
dogdaysnoun	Alternative form of dog days. [(archaic) The days following the heliacal rising of Sirius, now in early August (Gregorian) at dates varying by latitude.]
solstitial	Pertaining to a solstice.
sunsteadnoun	(puristic, uncommon) A solstice.
midyearnoun	(uncountable) The middle part of a year.
summertidenoun	(dated, literary) Summertime.
decembernoun	The twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar, following November and preceding the January of the following year, containing the southern solstice.
midnightnoun	Twelve o'clock at night exactly.
julynoun	The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following June and preceding August.
semesternoun	Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.
time of yearnoun	A particular period in the year.
solar yearnoun	Synonym of tropical year.