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Eve

Evening.

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Broader term 4

Day 76% connected

The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunsh…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Daylight 76% connected

The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Daytime 76% connected

The time during which there is daylight, as distinguished from the night.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Period 76% connected

A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a divis…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Crepuscle 70% connected

Alt. of Crepuscule

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dusk 70% connected

Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Evenfall 70% connected

Beginning of evening.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Fall 70% connected

To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gloam 70% connected

To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gloaming 70% connected

Twilight; dusk; the fall of the evening.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Nightfall 70% connected

The close of the day.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sundown 70% connected

The setting of the sun; sunset.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sunset 70% connected

Alt. of Sunsetting

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Twilight 70% connected

The light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun, or when the sun is less than 18? below the horizon, occasioned by the illum…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 3

Even 92% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Evening 92% connected

of Even

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Eventide 92% connected

The time of evening; evening.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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