autumnal
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ɔˈtʌmnəɫ/
  • (British) IPA: /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/
Adjective

autumnal

  1. Of or relating to autumn.
  2. Past the middle of life; in the third stage.
    • 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter:
      "The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful over-much,--that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron.
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