NIGHTS Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word nights. (close relations)
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dark | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black • (used of color) having a dark hue noun • absence of light or illumination • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unilluminated area • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside • an unenlightened state adjective satellite • brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes) • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • secret • showing a brooding ill humor • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture • marked by difficulty of style or expression • causing dejection • not giving performances; closed | ||||||||
blackness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) • total absence of light | ||||||||
darkness | nounn | |||||||
noun • absence of light or illumination • an unilluminated area • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unenlightened state • having a dark or somber color • a swarthy complexion | ||||||||
dusk | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset verb • become dusk | ||||||||
evening | nounn | |||||||
noun • the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) • a later concluding time period • the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way | ||||||||
gloom | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of partial or total darkness • a feeling of melancholy apprehension • an atmosphere of depression and melancholy | ||||||||
nightfall | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time of day immediately following sunset | ||||||||
nighttime | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside | ||||||||
nox | nounn | |||||||
noun • Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx | ||||||||
obscurity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand • an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known • the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination | ||||||||
shadow | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • shade within clear boundaries • an unilluminated area • something existing in perception only • a premonition of something adverse • an indication that something has been present • refuge from danger or observation • a dominating and pervasive presence • a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements • an inseparable companion verb • follow, usually without the person's knowledge • cast a shadow over • make appear small by comparison | ||||||||
sleep | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended • a torpid state resembling deep sleep • a period of time spent sleeping • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) verb • be asleep • be able to accommodate for sleeping | ||||||||
sundown | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon | ||||||||
sunset | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon • atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun • the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon adjective satellite • of a declining industry or technology • providing for termination |