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Nighttime

🔄 Synonyms of "Nighttime"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
darknoun	Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
nightnoun	(countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
nocturnalnoun	(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.
nightlynoun	Performing, occurring, or taking place every night.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
daylightnoun	The natural light that is ambient in daytime, being mostly sunlight (both direct and indirect, on either sunny days or cloudy days).
daynoun	A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
daytimenoun	The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
nightlynoun	(software) A build of a software program with the latest changes, released every night.
nocturnalnoun	A person or creature that is active at night.
nightnoun	(countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
darknoun	A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
nightfallnoun	The close of the day; the coming of night.
overnightnoun	An item delivered or completed overnight.
late-night	Of, or related to the late night time.
eveningnoun	The time of day between afternoon and night.
all-nighternoun	(specifically) An instance of studying or working throughout the night without sleep.
night-timenoun	Alternative form of nighttime. [The hours of darkness between sunset and sunrise; the night.]
sleepwearnoun	garments designed to be worn in bed; nightclothes
night-visionnoun	—
nuit	(alternatively Nu, Nut, or Nuith) a goddess in Thelema, the speaker in the first chapter of The Book of the Law, the sacred text written or received in 1904 by Aleister Crowley.
nighttidenoun	nighttime
midnightnoun	Twelve o'clock at night exactly.
tonightnoun	The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.
nautical twilightnoun	The period in which the sun is 6°–12° below the horizon in the morning and evening.
tweenlightnoun	(rare or dialectal) The period between dusk and nightfall; twilight.
bedtimenoun	The time or hour at which one retires to bed in order to sleep.
noon-timenoun	noontide; noon; the middle of the day.