Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
evening
noun
/ˈiːv.nɪŋ/
Definition
The period of time at the end of the day, usually from 5 or 6 PM until night.
Examples
- We often go for a walk in the evening.
- The evening sky was painted with beautiful colors.
- She enjoyed reading a book in the quiet of the evening.
Meaning
Evening is the time of day when the sun sets and night begins. It is often associated with relaxation and winding down after the day’s activities.
Synonyms
- nightfall
- twilight
- dusk
- eventide
