English noun: eventide | |||
1. | eventide (time) the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) | ||
Samples | He enjoyed the evening light across the lake. | ||
Synonyms | eve, even, evening | ||
Broader (hypernym) | day, daylight, daytime | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | guest night | ||
Part holonym | crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall, sundown, sunset, twilight | ||