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Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word night. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /naɪt/
US: /naɪt/
The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.
How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?
(Astronomy) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.
(Legal) Often defined in the legal system as beginning 30 minutes after sunset, and ending 30 minutes before sunrise.
An evening or night spent at a particular activity.
a night on the town
A night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a place away from home, e.g. a hotel.
I stayed my friend's house for three nights.
Nightfall.
from noon till night
Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
The cat disappeared into the night.
A dark blue colour, midnight blue.
A night's worth of competitions, generally one game.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /naɪt/
US: /naɪt/
To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.
Part of Speech: Interjection. Interjections are short exclamatory words or phrases that convey strong emotions.
UK: /naɪt/
US: /naɪt/
Ellipsis of good night
Night, y'all! Thanks for a great evening!
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: blackness, darkness, gloom, obscurity, shadow, evening, dark, dusk, nightfall, sundown, sunset, sleep
Antonyms: brightness, daylight, light, day
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