nights
/naɪts/
nights adverb: at night (during night-time, especially on a regular basis). Also the plural of night.
Adverb
nights (not comparable)
Also used as
nights is also the plural of night.
nights meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
nights in Hindi
- रातें, रातों
nights in Tamil
- இரவுகள்
nights in Urdu
- راتیں
nights in Bengali
- রাতগুলো
More languagesFewer languages
- nights in Telugu
- రాత్రులు
- nights in Malayalam
- രാത്രികൾ
- nights in Kannada
- ರಾತ್ರಿಗಳು
- nights in Punjabi
- ਰਾਤਾਂ
- nights in Gujarati
- રાત્રીઓ, રાત્રિઓ
- nights in Nepali
- रातहरू
Examples of nights in a sentence
- Alcohol became a crutch to help him through the long nights; eventually it killed him.
- I've had enough of working nights, so I'm going to jack in my job.
- Those extra nights tacked onto his hotel stay will cost him dear.
Synonyms of nights
Antonyms
Origin of nights
Inherited from Middle English nightes, from Old English nihtes (“at night, by night”), equivalent to night + -s (adverbial genitive suffix). Cognate with Old Frisian nachtes, Old Saxon nahtes, German nachts (all “nights, at night”).
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Phrases with nights
- bin nights
- hen nights
- nights out
- bank nights
- club nights
- dark nights
- date nights
- gray nights
- grey nights
- hell nights
- late nights
- nine nights
36 more phrasesFewer phrases
- soap nights
- stag nights
- work nights
- admin nights
- be on nights
- Burns nights
- early nights
- field nights
- first nights
- guest nights
- hen's nights
- hens' nights
- polar nights
- watch nights
- white nights
- school nights
- Tobias nights
- amateur nights
- Cabbage Nights
- Devil's Nights
- ladies' nights
- one-dog nights
- opening nights
- Twelfth Nights
- wedding nights
- election nights
- Mischief Nights
- tomorrow nights
- fireworks nights
- three dog nights
- three-dog nights
- guinea pig nights
- back-to-school nights
- nights of long knives
- dark nights of the soul
- nights of the long knives
Words that rhyme with nights
Questions about nights
- What does nights mean?
- Nights means at night (during night-time, especially on a regular basis).
- What is nights in Hindi?
- Nights in Hindi is रातें, रातों. See Nights meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is nights?
- Nights is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce nights?
- Nights is pronounced /naɪts/.
Words near nights in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: nights (page history and authors); nights (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); nights (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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