Daybreak and Evening

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: I always seem to wake up at daybreak, regardless of what the clock says

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Evening is an antonym for daybreak.

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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Daybreak is an antonym for evening in latter part of a day topic.

Nearby Word: evened

aforementioned daybreak

aforementioned evening

Theme Naming: The three districts of Amberground; Akatsuki (the capital), Yuusari (the middle class district) and Yodaka (the poor section) are named after the daybreak, evening and night, respectively, based on their varying closeness to the sun.

Source: Manga / Letter Bee

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