Thesaurus:twilight

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English

Noun

Sense: the period between daylight and darkness when a soft light is visible in the sky

Synonyms

blue hour
crepuscule (now rare)
crepusculum
dimmet (UK dialect)
evenglome (rare, literary)
gloaming (poetic, UK dialect)
glooming
tweenlight (rare or dialectal)
twilight

Hyponyms

dawn [⇒ thesaurus]
dusk [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

lauds (historical, Christianity)
vespers (historical, Christianity)

Holonyms

day [⇒ thesaurus]

Comeronyms

daytime [⇒ thesaurus]
nighttime [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

golden hour (photography)

Further reading

“125. morning” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“126. evening” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“422. dimness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“twilight” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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