Cool MateMeaning of Twilight
The soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon.
In simple words: The time of day just before night.
Twilight in a sentence
- The park is beautiful at twilight, with colors blending in the sky.
- We love to walk along the beach during twilight when the world feels magical.
- The movie 'Twilight' became a cultural phenomenon among teenagers.
- In twilight, animals begin to stir, and the world changes its sounds.
- I enjoy reading outside in the gentle twilight, just before it's too dark to see.
How to use Twilight
Use 'twilight' when referring to the period of fading light; avoid using it in formal scientific contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'twilight zone', where it's not quite day or night.
Related words
Collocations with Twilight
- twilight hours
- twilight zone
- during twilight
Synonyms for Twilight
- dusk
- twilight period
- gloaming
- eve
Common mistakes with Twilight
- Confused with 'dusk', which refers specifically to the darker part of twilight.
- Using 'twilight' for daytime events.
- Mispronouncing 'twilight' as 'twy-light'.
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Frequently asked questions about Twilight
What does Twilight mean?
The time of day just before night.
What is the definition of Twilight?
The soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon.
How do you use Twilight in a sentence?
The park is beautiful at twilight, with colors blending in the sky.
Can you give another example of Twilight?
We love to walk along the beach during twilight when the world feels magical.
What are synonyms for Twilight?
Common alternatives include dusk, twilight period, gloaming, eve.
What is the opposite of Twilight?
Opposite meanings include dawn, daybreak, sunrise.
What words go with Twilight?
It commonly pairs with twilight hours, twilight zone, during twilight.
What are common mistakes when using Twilight?
Confused with 'dusk', which refers specifically to the darker part of twilight. Using 'twilight' for daytime events. Mispronouncing 'twilight' as 'twy-light'.
How do you pronounce Twilight?
US: //ˈtwaɪ.laɪt//, UK: //ˈtwaɪ.laɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Twilight?
Use 'twilight' when referring to the period of fading light; avoid using it in formal scientific contexts.