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twilight in WordNet English dictionary
noun- the time of day immediately following sunset
"he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"
twilight dusk gloaming gloam nightfall evenfall fall crepuscule crepuscle
- the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
twilight
- a condition of decline following successes
"in the twilight of the empire"
twilight
adjective- 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"; "a boat on a twilit river"
dusky twilight twilit
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