Evening (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A later concluding time period; "it was the evening of the Roman Empire".

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Usages

• Figure Of Speech
• Figure
• Image

Hypernyms

• Period
• Period Of Time

Meaning ²

The early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way; "an evening at the opera".

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Hypernyms

• Period
• Period Of Time

Meaning ³

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

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

• Eventide
• Eve
• Even

Hypernyms

• Daytime
• Daylight