yuletide

noun
UK: /ˈjuːltaɪd/
US: /ˈjuːltaɪd/

  1. The Christmas season.

    1. We decorate the house during yuletide.
    2. The yuletide spirit filled the town square, with carols and twinkling lights.

Synonyms

christmas yule christmastime
yuletide adjective

  1. Relating to Christmas.

    1. We had a yuletide feast.
    2. The yuletide decorations brought cheer to the office during the holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "yuletide" is /ˈjuːltaɪd/ in British English and /ˈjuːltaɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "yuletide": christmas, yule, christmastime.

Example usage of "yuletide": "We decorate the house during yuletide.". More examples on the page.