Nocturnal

/nɑkˈtɝ.nəl/

Synonyms for "nocturnal" (17 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Adjective(1 words)
after dark
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(1 words)
night active creature

Related words (8)

Adjective(3 words)
night domain usagenighttimenotturno
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Adverb(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

5 entries
behavioral traitcharacteristiccultural concepttemporal attributetemporal concept

More specific

8 entries
nocturnal animalnocturnal birdnocturnal insectnocturnal mammalnocturnal predatornocturnal ritualnocturnal scenenocturnal setting

Collocations

6 entries
nocturnal activitynocturnal animalsnocturnal birdsnocturnal hoursnocturnal insectsnocturnal predators

Inflections

2 entries
more nocturnalmost nocturnal

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

These are a kind of nocturnal flower.

Source: tatoeba (1196523)

Cats are nocturnal creatures.

Source: tatoeba (1795437)

Cats are nocturnal animals.

Source: tatoeba (1795438)

Aardvarks are nocturnal animals.

Source: tatoeba (2590824)

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