Antonyms for daytime


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dey-tahym
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdeɪˌtaɪm


Definition of daytime

Origin :
  • 1530s, from day + time (n.).
  • As in light : noun luminescence from sun or other source
  • As in day : noun light part of every 24 hours
  • As in daylight : noun light part of 24 hours
Example sentences :
  • He would think you dreamed, as all people do, of what they think of in the daytime.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • You don't suppose it would walk in the grove in the daytime, do you?
  • Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
  • What delighted Pierre was that nothing of all the daytime junketing remained.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • In the vicinity of the Grotto one could see now as clearly as in the daytime.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • He could see even better in the night than in the daytime, so he was a fine watchman.
  • Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
  • She is accustomed to go about by herself, she says, after dark, as well as in the daytime.
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
  • During the daytime she was there, but when evening came she disappeared.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • In the daytime he could not have been so befooled by his imagination!
  • Extract from : « Salted With Fire » by George MacDonald
  • I don't believe it's got any right to be around in the daytime.
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer, Detective » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • You may see in it any object you may desire to see, and all the doings of men in daytime or at night.
  • Extract from : « Storyology » by Benjamin Taylor

Synonyms for daytime

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