twilight

• twilight

twilight

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• twilight
• dusk
• gloaming
• gloam
• nightfall
• evenfall
• fall
• crepuscule
• crepuscle

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

Synonyms:

• twilight

Noun

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

Synonyms:

• 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"

Synonyms:

• dusky
• twilight
• twilit