Grep of noun nocturnal
nocturnal emission
Overview of adj nocturnal
The adj nocturnal has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) nocturnal -- ((biology) belonging to or active during the night; "nocturnal animals are active at night"; "nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day")
2. nocturnal -- (of or relating to or occurring in the night; "nocturnal darkness")
3. nocturnal -- (of or during or relating to the night; "a nocturnal journey"; "nocturnal stillness"; "nocturnal predators")
Antonyms of adj nocturnal
2 of 3 senses of nocturnal
Sense 1
nocturnal (vs. diurnal)
diurnal (vs. nocturnal)
Sense 3
nocturnal
INDIRECT (VIA nighttime) -> daytime
Similarity of adj nocturnal
3 senses of nocturnal
Sense 1
nocturnal (vs. diurnal)
Also See-> nighttime#1
Sense 2
nocturnal
Pertains to noun night (Sense 1)
=>night, nighttime, dark
=> time period, period, period of time
Sense 3
nocturnal
=> nighttime (vs. daytime)
Attributes of adj nocturnal
Familiarity of adj nocturnal
nocturnal used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj nocturnal
nocturnal
Overview of adj nocturnal
The adj nocturnal has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) nocturnal -- ((biology) belonging to or active during the night; "nocturnal animals are active at night"; "nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day")
2. nocturnal -- (of or relating to or occurring in the night; "nocturnal darkness")
3. nocturnal -- (of or during or relating to the night; "a nocturnal journey"; "nocturnal stillness"; "nocturnal predators")
nocturnal definition
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