Night

/niːt/

Synonyms for "night" (88 found)

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Closest matches (18)

Noun(6 words)

nighttime eveningafter sundownafter-dark after-hours dark

all the timeall-night black blackness ceaselessly charcoal coal continually continuously crow darkdark of night

Strong matches (26)

darknessdarkness visibledead of nightdusk ebon ebonyegyptian darknessendlessly erebus evening evensong eventide gloaming incessantly inkintense darknessjet lightlessness midnight moonlessness

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night and daynight-fallen nightfall

Noun(3 words)

dusk natta nightfall

Related words (44)

nightlong nightly nighttide nighttime nocturnal obscureobscure darknessobscurity pitch pitch-darknesspitchy darknessravenround-the-clocksable nightsloe smoke smut soot starlessness sundown

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sunlessness sunset swarthiness tar tenebrosity tenebrousnessthe palpable obscuretotal darknesstwilight unceasingly unendinglyvelvet darknessvespers

Noun(8 words)

nights nite nites nocturnal nox sleep sundown sunset

Adverb(2 words)

overnight tonight

Determiner(1 words)

the evening

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

22 entries

circadian cyclecrepuscle crepuscule dark darkness duskenvironmental conditionevenfall fall gloam gloaminglighting conditionnightfall occurrence periodperiod of time

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More specific

10 entries

late nightmidnightmidnight ceremonynight airnight classnight fieldworknight observationnight skynight soundsnight vigil

Collocations

10 entries

midnight oilnight airnight owlnight schoolnight shiftnight skynight soundsnight visionnight watchnighttime learning

Inflections

5 entries

more night-likemost night-likenightier nightiest nights

Derivations

3 entries

nightlike nightly nighttime

Antonyms

1 entries

day

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

For some reason I feel more alive at night.

Source: tatoeba (1332)

Well, the night is quite long, isn't it?

Source: tatoeba (1559)

I'd like to stay for one night.

Source: tatoeba (1660)

It was a surprise to see all the students behaving with decorum on prom night.

Source: tatoeba (2018)

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