browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
twilight |
Grep of noun twilight twilight twilight of the gods twilight sleep twilight vision Overview of noun twilight The noun twilight has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) dusk, twilight -- (a state of diffused or dim illumination) 2. (1) twilight, dusk, gloaming, nightfall, evenfall, fall -- (the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night") 3. (1) twilight -- (the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth) 4. twilight -- (a condition of decline following successes; "in the twilight of the empire") Overview of adj twilight The adj twilight has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dusky, twilight, twilit -- (lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river") Antonyms of adj twilight 1 sense of twilight Sense 1 dusky, twilight(postnominal), twilit INDIRECT (VIA dark) -> light Similarity of adj twilight 1 sense of twilight Sense 1 dusky, twilight(postnominal), twilit => dark (vs. light) Attributes of adj twilight Familiarity of adj twilight twilight used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj twilight twilight Overview of noun twilight The noun twilight has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) dusk, twilight -- (a state of diffused or dim illumination) 2. (1) twilight, dusk, gloaming, nightfall, evenfall, fall -- (the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night") 3. (1) twilight -- (the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth) 4. twilight -- (a condition of decline following successes; "in the twilight of the empire") Overview of adj twilight The adj twilight has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dusky, twilight, twilit -- (lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river")
twilight definition
This work is licensed under a
