Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sundown

noun
/ˈsʌnˌdaʊn/
Definition
The time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon.
Examples
  • The beach looks beautiful at sundown.
  • They arranged a picnic for sundown.
  • As the sun began to set, the colors of the sky changed during sundown.
Meaning
Sundown refers to the end of the day when daylight fades and night begins, often associated with beautiful sunsets.
Synonyms
  • sunset
  • dusk
  • twilight
  • evening