Defenition of the word night
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Defenition of the word night
- The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.
- darkness; "it vanished into the night"
- the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit; "three nights later he collapsed"
- the time between sunset and midnight; "he watched television every night"
- the period spent sleeping; "I had a restless night"
- a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
- a shortening of nightfall; "they worked from morning to night"
- the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- goddess of night; daughter of Erebus
- Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
- darkness
- the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
- the time between sunset and midnight
- the period spent sleeping
- a shortening of nightfall
Synonyms for the word night
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- dark
- darkness
- hours of darkness
- Night
- nighttime
- Nox
Similar words in the night
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- night
- night's
- nightcap
- nightcap's
- nightcaps
- nightclothes
- nightclub
- nightclub's
- nightclubbed
- nightclubbing
- nightclubs
- nightfall
- nightfall's
- nightgown
- nightgown's
- nightgowns
- nighthawk
- nighthawk's
- nighthawks
- nightie
- nightie's
- nighties
- nightingale
- nightingale's
- nightingales
- nightlife
- nightlife's
- nightly
- nightmares
- nightmarish
- nightshade
- nightshade's
- nightshades
- nightshirt
- nightshirt's
- nightshirts
- nightstick
- nightsticks
- nighttime
Meronymys for the word night
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- day
- evening
- late-night hour
- lights-out
- mean solar day
- midnight
- small hours
- solar day
- twenty-four hours
Hyponyms for the word night
Hypernyms for the word night
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- amount of time
- crepuscle
- crepuscule
- dark
- darkness
- dusk
- evenfall
- fall
- gloam
- gloaming
- Graeco-Roman deity
- Greco-Roman deity
- nightfall
- period
- period of time
- Roman deity
- time period
- time unit
- twilight
- unit of time
Antonyms for the word night
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