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gloamingenUK
gloam·ing G0151900 (glō′mĭng)n. Twilight; dusk. [Middle English gloming, from Old English glōmung, alteration (probably influenced by æfnung, evening) of glōm, dusk; see ghel- in Indo-European roots.]gloaming (ˈɡləʊmɪŋ) or gloamnpoetic twilight or dusk[Old English glōmung, from glōm; related to Old Norse glāmr moon]gloam•ing (ˈgloʊ mɪŋ) n. twilight; dusk. [before 1000; Middle English gloming, Old English glōmung, derivative of glōm twilight] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gloaming - the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, gloam, 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" |
gloamingnounThe period between afternoon and nighttime:dusk, eve, evening, eventide, nightfall, twilight.Archaic: even, vesper.TranslationsgloamingenUK
Synonyms for gloamingnoun the period between afternoon and nighttimeSynonyms- dusk
- eve
- evening
- eventide
- nightfall
- twilight
- even
- vesper
Synonyms for gloamingnoun the time of day immediately following sunsetSynonyms- crepuscle
- crepuscule
- dusk
- evenfall
- gloam
- nightfall
- twilight
- fall
Related Words- even
- evening
- eventide
- eve
- night
- time of day
- hour
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