Synonyms of gloaming
13 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for gloaming is glooming. Other synonyms of gloaming are crepuscule, vespers, blue hour, crepusculum and dimmet. The opposite of gloaming is daytime.
Synonyms and similar words for gloaming
nounTwilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.
- crepusculeTwilight.
- gloomingTwilight of morning or evening; the gloaming.
- vespers
- blue hourThe period of twilight when the Sun is approximately 4-8° below the horizon and the sky is within a range of blue...
- crepusculumCrepuscule; twilight; dusk.
- dimmet UK, dialectalTwilight; dusk; crepusculum.
- twilight
- evenglome literary, rareTwilight; dusk; crepusculum.
- tweenlight dialectal, rareThe period between dusk and nightfall; twilight.
Opposite of gloaming
Meaning of gloaming
- noun Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.
- noun Sullenness; melancholy.
gloaming in other languages
Questions about synonyms of gloaming
- What is another word for gloaming?
- Gloaming has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as glooming, crepuscule, vespers, blue hour, crepusculum, dimmet, twilight and evenglome.
- What is the opposite of gloaming?
- The opposite of gloaming is daytime. Other antonyms of gloaming are nighttime.
- What does gloaming mean?
- Gloaming means twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.
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