Dawning and Twilight

Dawning

Dawning noun - The first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance.
Usage example: the cold, gray dawning of a wintry day

Twilight is an antonym for dawning.

Nearby Words: dawn, dawned

Twilight

Twilight noun - The time of day immediately following sunset.
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Synonyms for Twilight

Dawning is an antonym for twilight.

Both words in one sentence

  • The current stories in the collaboration are: Ponyfall: The Dawning of Twilight – in which Twilight Sparkle is found by nurse Matthew "MrBackpack" Martinez and his fiance outside their house in Austin, Texas.
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