julaceous

/dʒuːˈleɪʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the Roman month of July or the month of Julius, particularly in its hot weather

“The julaceous heat of the Mediterranean summer was unbearable for the tourists.”

2. adjective

resembling or characteristic of Julius Caesar, particularly in his bold or ambitious nature

“The general’s julaceous tactics led to a daring victory in the war.”

Synonyms

  • sultry
  • sweltering
  • torrid

Antonyms

  • frigid
  • frosty