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Synonyms of noon

7 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for noon is noontide. Other synonyms of noon are noon of night, nones, midday, capstone and sleep. The opposite of noon is midnight.

Synonyms and similar words for noon

nounThe corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.

nounThe ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.

  • nonesThe ninth hour after dawn (about 3 pm).
  • middayNoon; twelve o'clock during the day.

nounThe highest point; culmination.

verbTo relax or sleep around midday.

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Opposite of noon

nounAntonym(s) of “middle of the day”.

  • midnightThe middle of the night: the sixth temporal hour, equidistant between sunset and sunrise.

Meaning of noon

  1. noun The time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon.
  2. noun The mean time of solar noon, marked as twelve o'clock on most clocks.
  3. noun The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.

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Questions about synonyms of noon

What is another word for noon?
Noon has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as noontide, noon of night, nones, midday, capstone, sleep and twelve.
What is the opposite of noon?
The opposite of noon is midnight.
What does noon mean?
Noon means the time of day when the Sun seems to reach its highest point in the sky; solar noon.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: noon (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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