Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overnight
adverb
/ˌoʊ.vərˈnaɪt/
Definition
For the duration of one night; during the night.
Examples
- She decided to stay overnight at her friend’s house.
- The package arrived overnight, much to his surprise.
- They saw an overnight change in the weather.
Meaning
The term ‘overnight’ refers to a period that covers the time from evening until morning, often indicating something that occurs suddenly or without warning within that timeframe.
Synonyms
- At night
- During the night
- For one night
