GLOAMING

twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle

(noun) the time of day immediately following sunset; “he loved the twilight”; “they finished before the fall of night”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

gloaming (plural gloamings)

(poetry, Scotland, North England) Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.

(obsolete) Sullenness; melancholy.

Synonyms

• (twilight): crepuscule, glooming, vespers; see also twilight

• (melancholy): glooming, misery, sadness, sorrow, woe

Antonyms

• daytime, daylight, nighttime, darkness

Source: Wiktionary

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Gloam"ing, n. Etym: [See Gloom.]

1. Twilight; dusk; the fall of the evening. [Scot. & North of Eng., and in poetry.] Hogg.

2. Sullenness; melancholy. [Obs.] J. Still.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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