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1. twilight - noun

· the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

Synonym(s): dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle

Hypernym(s): hour, time_of_day




2. twilight - noun

· the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

Hypernym(s): light, visible_light, visible_radiation




3. twilight - noun

· a condition of decline following successes; "in the twilight of the empire"

Hypernym(s): decline, declination




4. twilight - adjective

· lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river"

Synonym(s): dusky, twilit





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