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autumnal

/ɔːtˈʌmnl/ adjective · British & US
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What does autumnal mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of autumn; having a warm, golden, or reddish color, like the leaves of trees in autumn.

Example

"The autumnal hues of the sunset were reflected in the fading light of the day."

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