About The Word Gloaming
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Gloaming
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What's The Definition Of Gloaming?
[n] the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gloaming: dusk | evenfall | fall | nightfall | twilight Related Terms | Find terms related to Gloaming: bad light | brown of dusk | brownness | candlelight | candlelighting | cocklight | crepuscule | darkishness | darksomeness | deadness | dim | dim light | dimness | dimpsy | drabness | dullness | dusk | duskiness | duskingtide | duskness | eventide | flatness | gloam | glooming | half-light | lack of sparkle | lackluster | lifelessness | lusterlessness | mat | mat finish | murk | murkiness | nightfall | owllight | partial darkness | semidark | somberness | twilight See Also | eve | evening | eventide | hour | night | time of day Gloaming In Webster's Dictionary \Gloam"ing\, n. [See {Gloom}.]
1. Twilight; dusk; the fall of the evening. [Scot. & North of
Eng., and in poetry.] --Hogg.
2. Sullenness; melancholy. [Obs.] --J. Still.
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