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eveninglike

eveninglike adjective: resembling or characteristic of evening.

Adjective

eveninglike (comparative more eveninglike, superlative most eveninglike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of evening.
    • ...there is always a haze which gives the sunlit woods and the tree-lined parts of the city a dreamy, eveninglike quality even in broad daylight.1988, Marianne Weber, Harry Zohn, Max Weber: a biography
    • The absence of clocks and the consistent seductive eveninglike lighting of the gambling parlors are architectural ploys used to create a timeless setting...2001, Lawrence A Herzog, From Aztec to High Tech

Forms of eveninglike

comparativemore eveninglike
superlativemost eveninglike

Origin of eveninglike

From evening + -like.

Questions about eveninglike

What does eveninglike mean?
Eveninglike means resembling or characteristic of evening.
What part of speech is eveninglike?
Eveninglike is an adjective.

Words near eveninglike in the dictionary

  1. eveningers
  2. eveningful
  3. eveningfuls
  4. eveningish
  5. eveningless
  6. eveninglike
  7. eveningness
  8. eveningprimrose
  9. evenings
  10. evenings out
  11. eveningsful

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