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daytime vs evening

evening vs daytime

daytime and evening both are nouns.

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

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