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crepuscule
cre·pus·cule C0741500 (krĭ-pŭs′kyo͞ol) also cre·pus·cle (-pŭs′əl)n. Twilight.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin crepusculum, from creper, dark.]cre•pus•cule (krɪˈpʌs kyul, ˈkrɛp əˌskyul) also cre•pus•cle (krɪˈpʌs əl)
n. twilight; dusk. [1350–1400; < Latin crepuscul(um)=crepus- (akin to creper obscure) + -culum -cule1] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  crepuscule - the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"crepuscle, dusk, evenfall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall, twilight, falleven, evening, eventide, eve - the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"night - a shortening of nightfall; "they worked from morning to night"time of day, hour - clock time; "the hour is getting late" |
TranslationsAbenddämmerungcrépusculecrepuscolocrepuscule
Synonyms for crepusculenoun the time of day immediately following sunsetSynonyms- crepuscle
- dusk
- evenfall
- gloam
- gloaming
- nightfall
- twilight
- fall
Related Words- even
- evening
- eventide
- eve
- night
- time of day
- hour
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