| Main Entry: |
night |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
part of day after sundown and before sunrise |
Synonyms: |
after dark, after hours, bedtime, before dawn,
black*, blackness,
dark, dark hours,
darkness, dead of night,
dim, dusk to dawn, duskiness,
evening, eventide,
gloom,
midnight, nightfall, nighttide, nighttime,
obscurity*, pitch dark,
twilight, witching hour
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Antonyms: |
day
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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