Synonyms for night
Definitions
- n. 1
Nightfall.
- n. 2
Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
The cat disappeared into the night.
Related words
- Word family
- night-ape night-blind nightbreak nightclothes nightdress nightfall nightfright nightgown
- Phrases
- night watch night club night fear night jasmine night owl night soil man at night black as night
- Other spellings
- nite
Forms
- Plural
- nights → night-times, darks, dusks, nightfalls…
Example sentences
- sunset The farmer rose at sunrise and worked till sunset.
- dusk Sometimes I work from dawn to dusk in the fields.
- nightfall Let's stay until nightfall and watch the fireworks.
- darkness Light and darkness are two sides of the same coin.
- gloom I hoped you could hurl some lumens into the gloom.
By length
- 4 letters
- dark1, dusk1
- 5 letters
- sleep1, gloom1
- 6 letters
- shadow2, sunset2
- 7 letters
- evening2, sundown2
- 8 letters
- darkness2
- 9 letters
- obscurity4, nightfall2, blackness2, nighttide
- 11 letters
- nightertale, scotoperiod
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (shadow2 = 2 syllables).