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(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 |
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Related Words: light, visible light, visible radiation |
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(noun) a condition of decline following successes; "in the twilight of the empire" |
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Related Words: decline |
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(noun) the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night" |
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Synonyms: dusk, evenfall, fall, gloaming, nightfall |
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Related Words: hour, night, time of day |
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(satellite adjective) lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river" |
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Synonyms: dusky, twilit |
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(noun) a state of diffused or dim illumination |
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Synonyms: dusk |
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Related Words: semidarkness |
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