Night
/naɪt/
The meaning and definition of Night, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.
“How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?”
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A night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a place away from home, e.g. a hotel.
“I stayed my friend's house for three nights.”
interjection
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Ellipsis of good night
“Night, y'all! Thanks for a great evening!”
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
blackness darkness gloom obscurity shadow evening
Antonyms
brightness daylight light day
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