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Noun: twilight 'twI`lIt- The time of day immediately following sunset
"he loved the twilight" - dusk, gloaming, gloam [archaic], nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle - 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
"in the twilight of the empire" Adjective: twilight 'twI`lIt- Lighted by or as if by twilight
"the twilight glow of the sky" - dusky, twilit
Derived forms: twilights See also: dark Type of: declination, decline, hour, light, time of day, visible light, visible radiation Part of: eve, even, evening, eventide Encyclopedia: Twilight Twilight, PA Twilight, Pennsylvania |