Dawn and Sunlight

Dawn

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

Sunlight and dawn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sunlight" instead a noun "Dawn".

Nearby Words: dawning, dawned, dawna, dawne

Sunlight

Sunlight noun - The light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves.

Dawn and sunlight are semantically related. You can use "Dawn" instead a noun "Sunlight".

Nearby Word: sunlit

How words are described

glorious glorious dawn glorious sunlight
true true dawn true sunlight
harsh harsh dawn harsh sunlight
early early dawn early sunlight
Other adjectives: less.

Both words in one sentence

  • They find the growing light of pre-dawn blindingly bright, and though sunlight may not harm them physically, they remain physically inert from dawn to dusk (waking refreshed with no sense of time passing if in their home soil, waking exhausted and shaken if not).
  • Suicide by Sunlight After she's infected by the Reaper virus, Nyssa Damaskinos asks Blade to carry her out in the open just before dawn so she can see the sunlight and die while she's still a vampire.
  • Suicide by Sunlight Vampires who want to kill themselves tend to do it by waiting for the dawn or walking into sunlight.
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