After hours
After hours adverb - Not during regular hours.
Night and after hours are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Night" instead a noun phrase "After hours".
Night
Night noun - The time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlight.
After hours and night are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "After hours" instead a noun "Night".
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After Hours takes a more absurdist approach to the trope by following the surreal misadventures of a man who gets hooked up on a blind date one night, only to find himself lost in the weird environment of Greenwich Village late at night.
Source: The Big Rotten Apple - After Hours watches an office drone in NYC meet a beautiful girl in a cafe and spend the rest of the night trying to get home alive.
Source: Black Comedy / Film - Security Guard's Night 1 Message: Now, concerning your safety: the only real risk to you as the night watchman here, if any, is the fact that these characters... uhh, if they happen to see you after hours probably won't recognize you as a person.
Source: Not What I Signed On For
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Night and After hours. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_hours/night
After hours & Night. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_hours/night>.
Night or After hours. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/after_hours/night.
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