CREPUSCLE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word crepuscle. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CREPUSCLE
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| gloaming | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
| dusk | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset verb • become dusk | ||||||||
| twilight | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset • the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth • a condition of decline following successes adjective satellite • lighted by or as if by twilight | ||||||||
| crepuscule | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
| evenfall | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
| fall | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve • the season when the leaves fall from the trees • a sudden drop from an upright position • a downward slope or bend • a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity • a sudden decline in strength or number or importance • a movement downward • the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) • the time of day immediately following sunset • when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat • a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity verb • descend in free fall under the influence of gravity • move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way • pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind • come under, be classified or included • fall from clouds • suffer defeat, failure, or ruin • die, as in battle or in a hunt • touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly • be captured • occur at a specified time or place • decrease in size, extent, or range • yield to temptation or sin • lose office or power • to be given by assignment or distribution • move in a specified direction • be due • lose one's chastity • to be given by right or inheritance • come into the possession of • fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed • be inherited by • slope downward • lose an upright position suddenly • drop oneself to a lower or less erect position • fall or flow in a certain way • assume a disappointed or sad expression • be cast down • come out; issue • be born, used chiefly of lambs • begin vigorously • go as if by falling • come as if by falling | ||||||||
| gloam | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
| nightfall | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
