Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dusk-falls
Noun
/dʌsk-fɔːlz/
Definition
The time of day when the sun sets and twilight begins, often marked by a gradual fading of light.
Examples
- As dusk-falls, the city lights begin to twinkle in the evening sky.
- The animals emerge from their hideouts as dusk-falls, ready to explore their surroundings.
- We often go for walks in the park right before dusk-falls, enjoying the cool evening air.
Meaning
Dusk-falls refers to the period in the evening when day transitions into night, characterized by a soft, fading light, and the onset of darkness.
Synonyms
- Twilight
- Dusk
- Nightfall
- Evening
