Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
night-time
noun
/ˈnaɪt taɪm/
Definition
The time of day when it is dark, typically the period between sunset and sunrise.
Examples
- During the night-time, the stars are visible in the sky.
- Many animals are active at night-time.
- Night-time is often used for relaxation and leisure activities.
Meaning
Night-time refers to the period during which the sun is below the horizon, resulting in darkness, and is often associated with rest and sleep.
Synonyms
- Night
- Evening
- Darkness
- After dark
