Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

daylights

noun
/ˈdeɪ.laɪts/
Definition
The period of time between sunrise and sunset when there is natural light.
Examples
  • She woke up early to enjoy the daylights before heading to work.
  • The children played outside until the daylights faded.
  • We should make the most of the daylights by going for a hike.
Meaning
Typically refers to the daylight hours when it is light outside, as opposed to night time.
Synonyms
  • day
  • sunlight
  • light
  • daytime