Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
evening-hours
noun
/ˈiːv.nɪŋ haʊrz/
Definition
The period of time from late afternoon until nightfall.
Examples
- We often go for a walk during the evening hours to enjoy the cool breeze.
- She likes to read her book in the quiet of the evening hours.
- Evening hours are perfect for relaxation after a long workday.
Meaning
Evening hours refer to the time usually understood to be after 5 or 6 PM when the day transitions to night.
Synonyms
- twilight
- dusk
- nightfall
- late hours
