twilight

adjective

  1. 1

    lighted by or as if by twilight

    The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding

    the twilight glow of the sky

noun

  1. 1

    the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth

  2. 2

    a condition of decline following successes

    in the twilight of the empire

  3. 3

    the time of day immediately following sunset

    he loved the twilight

    they finished before the fall of night

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