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noun
- 1. the end of the day; evening: archaic, literary "the moonflower opens its white flowers at eventide"
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the final part of a period of time, especially of someone's life: In the eventide of life I find solace in the enjoyment of nature. Fewer examples. She felt the calm stillness of eventide. I have always loved the darkness of tropical eventides. It was eventide and the market was finished. They are now in the eventide of their working life.
: the time of evening : evening. Synonyms. crepuscule. crepuscle. dusk. evenfall. evening. gloaming. nightfall. sundown. sunset. twilight. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of eventide in a Sentence. eventide was their favorite time for enjoying a quiet respite in the backyard.
the final part of a period of time, especially of someone's life: In the eventide of life I find solace in the enjoyment of nature. Fewer examples. She felt the calm stillness of eventide. I have always loved the darkness of tropical eventides. It was eventide and the market was finished. They are now in the eventide of their working life.
noun. archaic. another word for evening. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of eventide 1. before 950; Middle English; Old English ǣfentīd. See even 2, tide 2. Discover More. Example Sentences. On this sweet lawn the inmates and guests walked for sun and mellow air, and often played bowls at eventide. From Project Gutenberg.
eventide - the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" even , evening , eve daylight , daytime , day - the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in ...
noun. archaic or poetic another word for evening. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. eventide in American English. (ˈivənˌtaɪd ) noun. Archaic. evening. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word origin.
Definitions of eventide. noun. the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) synonyms: eve, even, evening. see more.
Apr 27, 2024 · eventide (plural eventides) ( archaic, poetic, literary) evening. The mist rises from the lake at eventide.
Definition of eventide noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Eventide Sentence Examples. I would like to start building a eventide 24 footer in June. Abide With Me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord with me abide. Left the port bow, showing the raised topsides she shares with the Eventide.
