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daytime vs afternoon

afternoon vs daytime

daytime and afternoon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
daytime Yes No No No
afternoon Yes No No No
As nouns, afternoon is a hyponym of daytime; that is, afternoon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than daytime:
  • daytime: the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
  • afternoon: the part of the day between noon and evening
Other hyponyms of daytime include midafternoon, eve, even, evening, eventide.
daytime (noun) afternoon (noun)
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good afternoon
the part of the day between noon and evening
Difference between daytime and afternoon

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