Aurora and Sunset

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Aurora noun - The first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance.

Usage example: a gorgeous pink aurora aroused us out of our slumber

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Sunset is an antonym for aurora.

Nearby Words: auroral, Aurore

Sunset noun - The time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness.

Usage example: the glow of the western sky at sunset

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Aurora is an antonym for sunset.

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