Twilight

Pronunciation: /ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt/

Twilight (noun)

  1. The soft light in the sky when the sun is below the horizon, just after sunset.
  2. The soft light in the sky when the sun is below the horizon, just before sunrise.
  3. The final period of someone's life or career, often when they are less active.

Examples

  • The garden looked magical in the twilight.
  • We took a walk during twilight.

Common collocations: twilight hours, twilight sky, in the twilight, twilight glow, twilight of dawn

Synonyms of Twilight

Neutral

Antonyms of Twilight

  • — referring to the full light of day
  • — referring to the absence of light