Word DECEMBER: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

december

🇺🇸 [dɪˈsɛmbər]

Meanings

The twelfth and final month of the Gregorian calendar, typically associated with winter in the northern hemisphere. December is a time of celebrations, including Christmas and New Year's Eve. It is also known for colder temperatures, shorter days, and longer nights. In many cultures, December is a month for reflection, festivities, and family gatherings.

Examples

• December is often the coldest month of the year.
• We plan to spend Christmas with our relatives in December.
• The company will close for the holidays in December.
• December brings the start of winter in many northern countries.
• She was born on December 25th, a Christmas Day baby.

Synonyms

winter month • christmas time • last month

Antonyms

june • july • august