Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dawning
noun
/ˈdɔː.nɪŋ/

Definition
The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.

Examples
- The dawning of a new era brings hope for the future.
- She enjoyed watching the dawning of the day from her window.
- The dawning of awareness can change one’s perspective on life.

Meaning
Dawning refers to the time when day begins, signifying the start of a new day with light emerging on the horizon.

Synonyms
- beginning
- start
- break of day
- sunrise