hibernal

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore H words

of or relating to winter; wintry

In a sentence

Hibernal in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing hibernal in a sentence.

The hibernal silence of the snowbound forest felt almost sacred.

Synonyms

wintrybrumalhiemal

Antonyms

aestivalsummery

Keep going

done regularly and repeatedly, as a matter of habit

to make accustomed to something through repeated exposure

the erectile hairs along an animal's neck and back that rise in anger or fear; figuratively, a state of anger (as in 'raise someone's hackles')

made dull and unoriginal through overuse

a biography that idealizes its subject and glosses over flaws

marked by peace, prosperity, and happiness; idyllically calm

to set apart as holy or treat with great reverence

regarded as holy or deeply revered

Common questions

Hibernal (adjective) means of or relating to winter; wintry

Here is hibernal used in an example sentence: "The hibernal silence of the snowbound forest felt almost sacred."

Common synonyms for hibernal include wintry, brumal, hiemal.

Antonyms of hibernal include aestival, summery.

Hibernal is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.