Synonyms for season

Noun

1. season, time period, period of time, period

usage: a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field; "he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company"; "she always looked forward to the avocado season"

2. season, time of year, time period, period of time, period

usage: one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"

3. season, time period, period of time, period

usage: a recurrent time marked by major holidays; "it was the Christmas season"

Verb

1. season, flavor, flavour

usage: lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it"

2. season, harden, toughen

usage: make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"

3. temper, season, mollify, weaken

usage: make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"