estival

One of the first signs of the body’s groggy awakening from its estival lethargy could be seen around noon, when a microphone stand appeared in the sunbaked plaza in front of City Hall.

No one writes about brutish people like Gallant; she transforms the meanest human specimens into subjects of high fascination and sympathy, which makes her excellent reading for overheated estival subway commutes.

As he stood beside the bridal pair he seemed almost too festive, too estival, too ebullient for this poor earth of ours.

The crouptière and estival, together with the chanfron, were of the most costly description.

Adj. hot, warm, mild, genial, tepid, lukewarm, unfrozen; thermal, thermic; calorific; fervent, fervid; ardent; aglow. sunny, torrid, tropical, estival†, canicular†, steamy; close, sultry, stifling, stuffy, suffocating, oppressive; reeking &c. v.; baking &c.