Synonyms for gloam

Most common

fall · twilight · dusk · nightfall

All synonyms

Noun

Forms

Plural

gloams → falls, twilights, dusks, nightfalls…

Example sentences

• fall One step further, and you will fall into an abyss.
• twilight We find ourselves in the twilight of our civilization.
• dusk Sometimes I work from dawn to dusk in the fields.
• nightfall Let's stay until nightfall and watch the fireworks.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

fall¹, dusk¹

8 letters

twilight², evenfall

9 letters

nightfall²

10 letters

crepuscule

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (twilight² = 2 syllables).