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Nouns
(n)
twilight
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dusk
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gloaming
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gloam
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nightfall
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evenfall
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fall
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crepuscule
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crepuscle
the time of day immediately following sunset
“he loved the twilight”
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“they finished before the fall of night”
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(n)
twilight
the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
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(n)
twilight
a condition of decline following successes
“in the twilight of the empire”
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Adjectives
(s)
dusky
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twilight
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twilit
lighted by or as if by twilight
“The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn” (Henry Fielding)
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“the twilight glow of the sky”
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“a boat on a twilit river”
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