Find Synonyms
winter Synonyms
Another word for winter
Looking for synonyms for winter? Sourced from our comprehensive thesaurus, here is a list of similar words and another word for winter, organized by relevance and context.
• adjective (Context 1)
Characteristic of, suitable for, or occurring in the winter season.
Usage Example
"She purchased heavy wintry clothing in preparation for the Arctic expedition."
Strongest
wintry
Strong
hibernal
brumal
• verb (Context 2)
To spend or pass the winter season in a particular place.
Usage Example
"Many migrating birds hibernate in the wetlands of Central America."
Weak
hibernate
• noun (Context 3)
A period characterized by decline, bleakness, hardship, or inactivity.
Usage Example
"The aging monarch was clearly in the twilight of his life."
Strong
twilight
Weak
autumn
Opposites of winter
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of winter varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:
summer
summery
spring
• Nearby Words
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Winter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 11, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/winter