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Meaning of nighttime
The primary meaning of "nighttime" refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
Etymology of nighttime
The word "nighttime" has its roots in Old English "niht" meaning night, and "tīd" meaning time or season.
The term has evolved over time to encompass the entire period of darkness, and is now widely used in modern English to refer to the hours between sunset and sunrise.
Synonyms
Definitions
- The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; the time from sunset to sunrise.
- * The time of day when it is dark, typically between sunset and sunrise.
Usage Examples
- The city takes on a magical quality at nighttime, with twinkling lights and bustling streets.
- * The nighttime hours are the most productive for me, as I can focus without distractions.
- * The doctor recommended avoiding screens during nighttime to improve sleep quality.
Antonyms
daytime
morning
afternoon
noon
midday
sunrise
daylight
dawn
daybreak
morning light
forenoon
afternoon sun
high noon
daytime hours
working hours
business hours
school hours
morning time
afternoon time
daytime activities
sunup
daylight hours