Cool MateMeaning of Nights
The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; the time between sunset and sunrise.
In simple words: The time of day when it is dark, usually after sunset.
Nights in a sentence
- The stars are bright on clear nights.
- She loves to go for walks at night.
- Many animals are active during the nights.
- The festival will be held over three nights.
- On cold nights, we stay inside by the fire.
How to use Nights
Used to refer to the end of the day and often associated with evening activities. Less appropriate in very formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
countable noun
Memory hint
Think of the phrase 'Good night!' - a common phrase used at night.
Related words
Collocations with Nights
- long nights
- cold nights
- quiet nights
Opposites of Nights
- days
- mornings
Common mistakes with Nights
- Confused with 'nights' as in denoting an actual duration (e.g., 'three nights' vs. 'for three night').
- Using 'night' when multiple nights are intended.
- Incorrectly imposing a singular verb with 'nights' when it should be plural.
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More words like Nights
- Evening
- Darkness
- Night time
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A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation without trying to change it.
- I know what this is
A phrase expressing certainty about the identity or nature of something.
- Have you seen this
A question asking someone if they have previously looked at or noticed something.
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Frequently asked questions about Nights
What does Nights mean?
The time of day when it is dark, usually after sunset.
What is the definition of Nights?
The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours; the time between sunset and sunrise.
How do you use Nights in a sentence?
The stars are bright on clear nights.
Can you give another example of Nights?
She loves to go for walks at night.
What are synonyms for Nights?
Common alternatives include evening, darkness, nighttime.
What is the opposite of Nights?
Opposite meanings include days, mornings.
What words go with Nights?
It commonly pairs with long nights, cold nights, quiet nights.
What are common mistakes when using Nights?
Confused with 'nights' as in denoting an actual duration (e.g., 'three nights' vs. 'for three night'). Using 'night' when multiple nights are intended. Incorrectly imposing a singular verb with 'nights' when it should be plural.
How do you pronounce Nights?
US: //naɪts//, UK: //naɪts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Nights?
Used to refer to the end of the day and often associated with evening activities. Less appropriate in very formal contexts.