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Meaning
Noun
●
In Time & Times of day:
A
period of time
at the
end of day
when the
sun
is below the
horizon
but before the
full
onset
of
night
, especially the
darker
part of twilight.
●
A
darkish
colour.
●
The
condition
of being
dusky
; duskiness
Verb
●
To
begin
to
lose
light
or
whiteness
; to
grow
dusk.
●
To make dusk.
Adj
●
Tending to
darkness
or
blackness
;
moderately
dark
or
black
; dusky.
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Wiktionary
Origin
dusk
English
dosk
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Evenfall
Cockshut
Crepusculum
Dark
Dimmity
Duckish
Dusk
Mirkning
Night
Nightfall
Sun
Sundown
Sunset
Vespers
Smokefall
Set
More
Antonyms
Dawn
Daybreak
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Nighttime
Dawn
Daylight
Evening
Darkness
Twilight
Moonlight
Midnight
Afternoon
Sky
Autumn
Morning
Noon
Nights
Bedtime
Sunsets
Evenings
Daytime
Rain
Predawn
Winter
Moon
Midday
Summer
Midsummer
Moonrise
Shadow
Fog
Mist
Rainy
Sea
Christmas
Glow
Snow
Low Tide
Full Moon
High Noon
High Tide
Early Morning
Dinner Time
Golden Hour
Pitch Dark
Night Sky
New Moon
More
Rhymes
Musk
Rusk
Dusk
Busk
Musk
Lusk
Cusk
Tusk
Brusque
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