Dusk and Forenoon

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Dusk noun - The time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness.

Usage example: we stopped playing at dusk, since it was getting too dark to see the ball

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Forenoon is an antonym for dusk.

Nearby Words: dusky, duskiness, dusking

Forenoon noun - The time from sunrise until noon.

Usage example: enjoy the relatively cool forenoon, for the afternoon promises to be a scorcher

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Dusk is an antonym for forenoon.

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