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Dusk (Noun)

Meaning

The time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night".

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • The sky turned pink and orange as the sun dipped below the horizon at dusk.
  • She took a walk through the quiet neighborhood streets at dusk, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
  • The crickets began to chirp as the world transitioned from day to night at dusk.
  • As the stars started to appear in the sky, the family settled in for the night, just after dusk.
  • The city took on a magical quality at dusk, with streetlights and neon signs illuminating the darkening landscape.

Synonyms

  • Crepuscle
  • Gloam
  • Twilight
  • Evenfall
  • Crepuscule
  • Fall
  • Gloaming
  • Nightfall

Hypernyms

  • Hour

Hyponyms

  • Night

Related Words

  • Dusky (adjective)
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