nightfall

[ˈnaɪtfɔːl]

nightfall Definition

the time of day when it becomes dark and night begins.

Using nightfall: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nightfall" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We need to be home before nightfall.

  • Example

    The forest is dangerous after nightfall.

  • Example

    Nightfall came early due to the storm clouds.

nightfall Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for nightfall

Phrases with nightfall

  • at the time of day when it becomes dark and night begins

    Example

    The party will start at nightfall.

  • before the time of day when it becomes dark and night begins

    Example

    We need to finish the hike before nightfall.

  • after the time of day when it becomes dark and night begins

    Example

    The city comes alive after nightfall.

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Summary: nightfall in Brief

'Nightfall' [ˈnaɪtfɔːl] refers to the time of day when it becomes dark and night begins. It can be used in phrases like 'at nightfall,' 'before nightfall,' and 'after nightfall.'

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