Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antemeridian
Adjective
/ˌan.tə.məˈrɪd.i.ən/
Definition
Occurring before noon; relating to the time period before midday.
Examples
- Antemeridian hours are typically when people have breakfast.
- The antemeridian light of dawn is often very beautiful.
- She prefers to exercise in the antemeridian hours when it’s cooler.
Meaning
The term describes the period of time from midnight to noon.
Synonyms
- AM
- Before noon
- Morn
