Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vespertide
noun
/ˈvɛspərˌtaɪd/
Definition
The period of evening or twilight.
Examples
- As the sun began to set, the vespertide brought a cool breeze that filled the air with a sense of calm.
- During vespertide, the city transformed, with street lamps flickering on and people gathering for the evening festivities.
- The vespertide sky was painted in hues of orange and pink, a perfect backdrop for their evening walk.
Meaning
Vespertide refers to the time of day when evening begins, typically during the hours of dusk when the sun sets and the sky takes on a softer light.
Synonyms
- evening
- dusk
- twilight
