Darkness and Evening

Darkness

Darkness noun - The time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlight.

Usage example: let's wait for darkness before telling ghost stories

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Evening and darkness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Evening" instead a noun "Darkness".

Nearby Words: dark, darken, darkly, darkish

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

Usage example: in the evening a reddish glow often appears on the mountaintops

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Darkness and evening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Darkness" instead a noun "Evening".

Nearby Word: evened

normal	normal darkness	normal evening
complete	complete darkness	complete evening
solid	solid darkness	solid evening
intense	intense darkness	intense evening
Other adjectives: cold, final, magical.

The fact that the terrorists also disable the power grid means that the city is also in a state of darkness throughout the evening and during the Final Battle.

Source: Film / London Has Fallen
Sydney and Sonya are taking an evening walk, darkness is falling.

Source: Literature / Bloodlines
There's an Ancient Conspiracy called the Society of the Evening Star out to overthrow Fablehaven—and all the other magical preserves—in search of five magical artifacts of immense power, which together make a key to open up a prison full of demons and blanket the world in darkness.

Source: Literature / Fablehaven

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