twilights

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the time of day immediately following sunset
  2. noun the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
  3. noun a condition of decline following successes

Synonyms

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

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