dawning

dawn

D0043500 (dôn)n.1. The time each morning at which daylight first begins.2. A first appearance; a beginning: the dawn of history. See Synonyms at beginning.intr.v. dawned, dawn·ing, dawns 1. To begin to become light in the morning.2. To begin to appear or develop; emerge.3. To begin to be perceived or understood: Realization of the danger soon dawned on us.

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[From Middle English daunen, to dawn, probably a back-formation from dauning, daybreak, alteration of dauing, from Old English dagung, from dagian, to dawn; see agh- in Indo-European roots.]

dawning

(ˈdɔːnɪŋ) adjgradually taking shape in a person's consciousness: a dawning awareness. n another word for dawn

Thesaurus

Noun

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dawning - the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, daybreak, dayspring, first light, sunrise, sunup, morningtime of day, hour - clock time; "the hour is getting late"

dawning

nounThe first appearance of daylight in the morning:aurora, cockcrow, dawn, daybreak, morn, morning, sunrise, sunup.

Translations

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dawn

(doːn) verb (especially of daylight) to begin to appear. A new day has dawned. See also dawn on below. 黎明 黎明 noun1. the very beginning of a day; very early morning. We must get up at dawn. 黎明 黎明2. the very beginning of something. the dawn of civilization. 開端 开端ˈdawning noun the act of beginning. the dawning of a new day / a new age. 開端 开端dawn on to become suddenly clear to (a person). It suddenly dawned on me what he had meant. 明白真相 明白真相