Definitions

1. noun

The season of the year between summer and winter, typically characterized by a decrease in temperature, the leaves falling from trees, and harvest.

“The vibrant foliage of autumn made the forest look breathtakingly beautiful.”

2. verb

To fall or shed leaves, especially in the autumn.

“The trees were autumning their leaves, and the ground was covered in a thick layer of foliage.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of autumn, especially in a poetic or romantic sense.

“The autumnal atmosphere of the forest was perfect for a romantic picnic.”