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Meaning of late-morning
The primary meaning of "late-morning" refers to the latter part of the morning, typically between 10 am and 12 pm.
Etymology of late-morning
The term "late-morning" is a compound adjective formed from "late" and "morning".
"Late" comes from Old English "læt", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "lataiz", also meaning "late" or "slow".
"Morning" originates from Old English "morgening", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "murganiz", related to the Proto-Indo-European root "mer-".
Synonyms
morning
afternoon
mid-morning
forenoon
daytime
daylight
daytime hours
morning time
late afternoon
evening
dusk
dawn
brunchtime
elevenses
midday
noon
noontime
lunchtime
post-meridian
pre-noon
ante-meridian
foreday
diel
solar day
twenty-four hours
daytime period
morning period
late morning hours
mid-morning period
late day
near noon
approaching noon
around noon
almost noon
nearly noon
shortly after dawn
Definitions
- The period of the day from about 10 am to 12 pm, after the early morning and before noon or lunchtime.
- * A time of day characterized by the sun being high in the sky but not yet at its peak.
Usage Examples
- The team usually takes a break in the late morning to grab some coffee and discuss their progress.
- * We're planning to have a late morning meeting to accommodate everyone's schedules.
- * The flowers are at their most fragrant in the late morning, just before the heat of the day.
Antonyms
early morning
dawn
sunrise
night
evening
dusk
twilight
midnight
late evening
early afternoon
nightfall
pre-dawn
pre-sunrise
post-dusk
late at night
early night
pre-noon
post-noon
early hours
late hours
dead of night
small hours
wee hours
witching hour