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midsummer Synonyms
Another word for midsummer
Choosing another word for midsummer depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The middle or height of the summer season.
Usage Example
"We decided to rent a cabin by the lake in high summer to escape the city's oppressive heat."
Strongest
high summer
Strong
dog days
summertime
• noun (Context 2)
The period of the summer solstice, occurring around June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere and often celebrated with traditional festivals.
Usage Example
"In Sweden, summer solstice is famously celebrated with traditional feasts and dancing around a decorated maypole."
Strongest
summer solstice
Strong
estival solstice
litha
Opposites of midsummer
The opposite of midsummer shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
midwinter
dead of winter
winter solstice
depths of winter
hibernal solstice
yule
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Midsummer. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/midsummer