GLOAMING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word gloaming. (close relations)
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dusk | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset verb • become dusk | ||||||||
nightfall | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
eventide | nounn | |||||||
noun • the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) | ||||||||
crepuscule | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
crepuscle | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
glooming | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark | ||||||||
misery | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune • a feeling of intense unhappiness | ||||||||
sadness | nounn | |||||||
noun • emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being • the state of being sad • the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | ||||||||
sorrow | nounn | |||||||
noun • an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement • sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment • something that causes great unhappiness • the state of being sad verb • feel grief | ||||||||
vespers | nounn | |||||||
noun • the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays | ||||||||
woe | nounn | |||||||
noun • misery resulting from affliction • intense mournfulness |