night




night - noun

  • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
  • a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom
  • the period spent sleeping
  • the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
  • darkness
  • a shortening of nightfall
  • the time between sunset and midnight
  • Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx

    • night - thesaurus

    dark   nighttime   nox