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evening

/'ivnɪŋ/

Synonyms of evening Antonyms of evening Examples of evening Usage of evening Parts of evening Definition that contains evening Words sounding like evening Explanation of evening

noun
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
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"he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"

Similar:

eve even eventide

type of:
daylight daytime day
noun
a later concluding time period
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"it was the evening of the Roman Empire"

type of:
time period period period of time
noun
the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way
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"an evening at the opera"

type of:
period of time time period period

part of:
nighttime dark night

Usage of evening

"trope"
"image"
"figure"
"figure of speech"