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wintertime vs season

season vs wintertime

wintertime and season both are nouns.

wintertime is not a verb while season is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wintertime Yes No No No
season Yes No Yes No
As nouns, season is a hypernym of wintertime; that is, season is a word with a broader meaning than wintertime:
  • wintertime: the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
  • season: one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
Other hypernyms of wintertime include time of year.
wintertime (noun) season (noun)
the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
a recurrent time marked by major holidays
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
wintertime (verb) season (verb)
make healthy
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
lend flavor to
Difference between wintertime and season

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