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nighttime

/ˈnaɪtˌtaɪm/noun2 syllables

Nighttime means: the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside.

Synonyms for nighttime7

noun, as in the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

also used for nighttime

nightertale, nighttide, scotoperiod, skotoperiod, nocturnal

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What does nighttime mean?1

noun

1

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Nighttime in a sentence

  • Even at nighttime, it was not quiet and peaceful any more.avandivai
  • The nighttime in the area was intimidating, to say the least.Amastan
  • My nighttime routine includes showering, brushing my teeth, and washing my face.joan_LanguageProcess
  • Nighttime is my favorite time of the day.Solana
  • Nighttime is my secret weapon for academic success.Nuel
  • It'll be nighttime in two hours and you won't be able to see anything.megamanenm
  • Chloe always started her nighttime ablutions by washing her face.casaniere
  • I don't know if it's daytime or nighttime.DJ_Saidez

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Forms of nighttime

as a noun

plural
nighttimes