Day
Day noun - An extent of time associated with a particular person or thing.
Usage example: the brief but glorious day of the clipper ship
Generation is a synonym for day in time topic. In some cases you can use "Generation" instead a noun "Day", when it comes to topics like period, era.
Nearby Word: daytime
Generation
Generation noun - Group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent.
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Synonyms for Generation
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How words are described
| full | full day | full generation |
| particular | particular day | particular generation |
| certain | certain day | certain generation |
| present | present day | present generation |
| Other adjectives: current, original, single, entire, passing, given, past, final, extra, worst, random, last, different, previous, modern, fifth. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- But this time, it's now up to the next generation to save the day.A future story based on the FIM movie in 2017.
Source: Fanfic / The Little Pony Legend - In Redux, it is implied that this is not the first time she has done this, and that her current children are a second generation of heirs.Cut forward to the present day.
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Most of her alien features faded with each generation, to the point that most of her descendants in the present day are indistinguishable from humans.
Source: Humanoid Aliens
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Generation and Day. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/day/generation
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Generation or Day. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/day/generation.
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