evil day

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English

Noun

The time when something unpleasant occurs.
Synonym: evil hour

to put off the evil day

to fall on evil days

Usage notes

In the singular, used with the definite article the.

Further reading

“the evil day hour” (US) / “the evil day hour” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
“the evil day hour”, in Collins English Dictionary.
“the evil hour day etc” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
“put off the evil day”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
“put off the evil day”, in Collins English Dictionary.
“fall on evil days”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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