Antonyms for nighthawk


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : nahyt-hawk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnaɪtˌhɔk


Definition of nighthawk

  • As in dissolute : adj lacking restraint, indulgent
  • As in profligate : noun person who is immoral
Example sentences :
  • But there was nothing he could do now except to agree to Mr. Nighthawk's proposal.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Kiddie Katydid » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • Mr. Nighthawk whined, as he looked hungrily at Kiddie Katydid.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Kiddie Katydid » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • "I hadn't intended to do any leaping to-night," he told Mr. Nighthawk.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Kiddie Katydid » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • And it drove every thought except one out of Mr. Nighthawk's head.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Kiddie Katydid » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • And at last Kiddie Katydid told him that it was Mr. Nighthawk that he had heard.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Chirpy Cricket » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • The more he thought about Mr. Nighthawk the more he wanted to meet him.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Chirpy Cricket » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • But it was Mr. Nighthawk, making that odd, booming sound of his.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Chirpy Cricket » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • Kiddie had explained 94 to him how Mr. Nighthawk caught his meals on the wing.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Chirpy Cricket » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • Of course it was very rude for Mr. Nighthawk to speak in such a way.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Chirpy Cricket » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • Then Mr. Nighthawk left his perch and climbed up into the sky.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Chirpy Cricket » by Arthur Scott Bailey

Synonyms for nighthawk

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