Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
after-dark
Adverb
/ˈaftər därk/
Definition
After dark refers to the time period that occurs following sunset when it becomes dark outside.
Examples
- The city comes alive after-dark with music and lights.
- We decided to take a walk after-dark to enjoy the cool evening air.
- Some people prefer to go running after-dark when the streets are quieter.
Meaning
It is used to describe activities or events that take place in the evening or nighttime.
Synonyms
- Nighttime
- Evening
- Late
- After-hours