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daylight vs eventide

eventide vs daylight

daylight and eventide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
daylight Yes No No No
eventide Yes No No No
As nouns, eventide is a hyponym of daylight; that is, eventide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than daylight:
  • daylight: the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
  • eventide: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Other hyponyms of daylight include afternoon, midafternoon, eve, even, evening.
daylight (noun) eventide (noun)
light during the daytime the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Difference between daylight and eventide

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