yuletide

The word “yuletide” has 2 syllables: yule-tide

It's pronounced as /ˈjuːltaɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for yuletide?

In the thesaurus, “yuletide” has 14 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for yuletide along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for yuletide

  • Advent
  • Christmas
  • Christmas Day
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas night
  • Christmastide
  • Christmastime
  • Noel
  • Xmas
  • Yule
  • festive season
  • nativity
  • the Nativity
  • yule

Meanings of yuletide

  • noun
    1. The period around Christmas; the Christmas season, Christmastime; specifically, Christmas itself.
    2. (dated, or Germanic Neo-Paganism) The period of celebration of a pre-Christian festival associated with the (northern) winter solstice, later absorbed into the festival of Christmas (but sometimes recreated by modern neo-pagans).
    3. The period of southern winter in the middle of the year, sometimes celebrated in the colder, snowy regions of Australia with allusions to Christmas, which originated as a marketing gimmick.
    4. The flower Camellia sasanqua, native to Japan and nearby islands.

Example Sentences

  • Yuletide brings warmth and joy to homes around the world.
  • The streets were adorned with lights and decorations for the festive yuletide season.
  • Families gather around the fireplace during yuletide to exchange stories and laughter.
  • It's tradition to sing carols during yuletide gatherings.
  • The spirit of giving is strong during yuletide, with many donating to charity.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms or another words to yuletide, such as: Advent, Christmas, Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas night, Christmastide, Christmastime.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

Xmas

nativity

yule


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