Antonyms for springtide


Grammar : Noun
Spell : spring-tahym
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsprɪŋˌtaɪm


Definition of springtide

Origin :
  • late 15c., from spring (n.1) + time (n.).
  • As in puberty : noun young adulthood
  • As in spring : noun season following winter
  • As in youth : noun early period in life of animate being
  • As in greenness : noun youth
  • As in juvenescence : noun youth
  • As in juvenility : noun youth
Example sentences :
  • Angelique smiled, as she stood there, dazzled, and as if bathed in the springtide.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • Or, rather, I was with the Past,—in the bowers of my springtide of life and hope!
  • Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • So they met often that springtide, and oftener as the weather waxed warmer.
  • Extract from : « The Sundering Flood » by William Morris
  • The next advance will mark the springtide of resolute belief.
  • Extract from : « Expositor's Bible: The Book of Job » by Robert Watson
  • He dreams, and his dreams are Springtide and Summertide and Appletide.
  • Extract from : « The Washer of the Ford » by Fiona Macleod
  • In a sense I had no right to this springtide of bliss her presence brought me.
  • Extract from : « Incredible Adventures » by Algernon Blackwood
  • The capping-day was the end of our springtide, and for some of us the summer was to be brief.
  • Extract from : « An Edinburgh Eleven » by J. M. Barrie
  • What I prefer to remember is one day's trip in that springtide of prune bloom.
  • Extract from : « The Native Son » by Inez Haynes Irwin
  • It was a breath of springtide that Jack had brought with him.
  • Extract from : « The House of the Vampire » by George Sylvester Viereck
  • Ocean-Sea spread around, with that weed like a marsh at springtide.
  • Extract from : « 1492 » by Mary Johnston

Synonyms for springtide

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