Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
all-night
adjective
/ɑːl naɪt/
Definition
Continuing or lasting throughout the entire night.
Examples
- They held an all-night party to celebrate the New Year.
- He read an all-night novel that kept him entertained until dawn.
- The all-night diner serves breakfast at any hour.
Meaning
The term ‘all-night’ refers to an activity, event, or situation that persists for the whole duration of the night, often implying that it starts in the evening and concludes in the early hours of the morning.
Synonyms
- overnight
- nightlong
- late-night