Day and Light

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Day noun - The hours of light between one night and the next.

Usage example: during the day, we like to go play ball in the park

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Light is a synonym for day. In some cases you can use "Light" instead a noun "Day".

Nearby Word: daytime

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

Usage example: with the coming of light we could see all the damage that the storm had caused

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Day is a synonym for light in daylight hours topic. Sometimes you can use "Day" instead a noun "Light".

moving	moving day	moving light
good	good day	good light
full	full day	full light
best	best day	best light
Other adjectives: better, normal, certain, single, bright, big, great, blue, bad, dark, holy, early, worst, last, different, red.

Ironically, Erik also lampshades this trope with the lyric line, "Turn your face away from the garish light of day./ Turn your thoughts away from cold, unfeeling light."

Source: Light Is Not Good / Theatre
Music of the Night in The Phantom of the Opera: "Turn your face away/from the garish light of day./Turn your thoughts away from cold unfeeling light."

Source: Light Is Not Good / Music
Chaotic units in Battle for Wesnoth are weakened by light; generally this is sunlight provided by the day-night cycle, but some special illuminated hexes (such as lava tiles) and powerful light-magic auras can achieve similar effects.

Source: Weakened by the Light

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