Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "evening" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

afternoon dawn day day time daytime early early morning morning night time

Derived Terms

Missouri evening primrose bigfruit evening primrose evening bat evening cicada evening class evening dress evening glove evening gown evening grosbeak evening gun evening newspaper evening out evening prayer evening primrose evening primrose oil evening school evening star evening tea evening trumpet flower evening walk evening wrap evening-dressed evening-gowned evening-snow eveninger eveningful eveningless eveninglike eveningness eveningtide eveningwear family home evening good evening lady of the evening midevening open evening parents' evening this evening yesterevening

Derived From

even

Distinct From

afternoon day daytime morning night

Inflected/Variant Forms

even evene

Part Of (Holonyms)

day

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

day daylight daytime greeting nighttime period period of time salutation time period

Type Of (IsA)

day magazine time of day time period

Parts (Meronyms)

dimpsey dusk midevening smokefall

Part Of

night

Related Terms

afternoon dawn early morning eve even evenlight evensong first light good evening midday midnight night postdawn vespers

Related Terms

after after afternoon after dark after day after dinner after dusk after five after midday after noon after six after sunset afternoon afternoon then again almost almost dark almost night and night around around dusk at dusk at night bedtime before before night before nightfall before nine beginning between between afternoon bight cocktails dark dark outside dark sky darker darkness dawn day day increment day part day period day time daytime diner diner time dinner dinner time division dress duck dusk dusk time early early bight early dusk early night early nighttime enchanted enchanted period end eve even fall five follow getting getting dark gloom gown has has dusk in night increment late late afternoon late day late daytime late night late time later later afternoon later day later time light little little light midday moment moment day moon moon stars morning morning afternoon nigh nigh time night night fall night follow night time nightfall nighttime nine noon on dusk outside part part day period post post afternoon set setting shade shadows six sky sleep soiree soiree time some enchanted stars stuff sun sun set sundown suns suns setting sunset sunset time sunsets then time time day time division time period tonight twelve twilight twilight time usually usually dark

Synonym Network

undern

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