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postseasonal

adj

Etymology

From post- + seasonal or postseason + -al.

  1. derived from *seh₁-✻
  2. derived from satiō
  3. derived from seson
  4. inherited from sesoun
  5. suffixed as seasonal — “season + -al”
  6. formed as postseasonal — “post- + seasonal”

Definitions

  1. After a season (such as a holiday season, hunting season, flu season, etc.)

    • Atmospheric mold sensitivity may prolong postseasonal ragweed symptoms until frost.
    • Then, for a third time in postseasonal play , the Dodgers rose from the dead ; after snatching three single - run victories , the Dodgers buried the Yanks 9-2 before a shocked Yankee Stadium crowd.
    • But few small shops have the traffic to ensure that all of the postseasonal merchandise is sold within a few days of a holiday.

  2. Outdated

    Outdated; based on the culture of an earlier time.

    • "One is all the more delighted," he writes in a note, "to revel in these postseasonal rarities which have the flavor of a second coming, and a mystery."
    • Nearly every static ideology is likely to advance in one turning per saeculum (when what it offers is preseasonal and useful) and retreat in another (when what it offers is postseasonal and harmful).
    • Otherwise one falls prey to being "postseasonal,” or on the wrong side of history.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA