summer-like
summer-like — adjective
1. having the warm, bright, or relaxed qualities that people expect from summer wea
having the warm, bright, or relaxed qualities that people expect from summer weather and atmosphere
After the long winter, the weather finally felt warm and summer-like when Ilan went outside.
predicative use after linking verb 'felt'
Shanti and her friends enjoyed a summer-like breeze as they walked through the park.
attributive use modifying a noun (breeze)
The festival had a summer-like atmosphere that made everyone feel happy and relaxed.
Although it was only April, the summer-like heat surprised Benjamin and his neighbours.
Saira loved the summer-like feeling of sitting on the balcony with a cold drink.
- summery
more common and established than 'summer-like'; interchangeable in most contexts
- warm
focuses on temperature only, not the full seasonal atmosphere
- balmy
suggests a pleasantly mild warmth, often with a gentle breeze; slightly literary
- sunny
emphasises bright sunshine rather than the overall summer feel
文法句型
summer-like + noun
be + summer-like
feel/look/seem + summer-like
用法筆記
Common in weather descriptions and to evoke a positive, relaxed mood. Often used with nouns such as 'weather', 'breeze', 'sunshine', 'heat', 'atmosphere', and 'day'.