dusk | | |
n. (time) | 1. crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall, twilight | the time of day immediately following sunset.; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night" |
| ~ even, evening, eventide, eve | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall).; "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" |
| ~ night | a shortening of nightfall.; "they worked from morning to night" |
| ~ time of day, hour | clock time.; "the hour is getting late" |
v. (change) | 2. dusk | become dusk. |
| ~ darken | become dark or darker.; "The sky darkened" |
sundown | | |
n. (time) | 1. sundown, sunset | the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon. |
| ~ even, evening, eventide, eve | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall).; "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" |
| ~ time of day, hour | clock time.; "the hour is getting late" |
matinee | | |
n. (communication) | 1. matinee | a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon). |
| ~ histrionics, theatrical, theatrical performance, representation | a performance of a play. |
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