evening

Meanings

• Noun

  The period of mild and usually pleasurable weather in the late afternoon or early evening.

  - "I enjoy taking long walks during the evening."
  - "The sun sets during the evening hours."
  - "We often have dinner as a family during the evening."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈivnɪŋ/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈiːvənɪŋ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

eve , eventide , undern , match , flatten , level , settle , come to pass , occur , transpire

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with evening
deaning , gleaning , serene , scene , unseen , veiling

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Variants

List of all variants of evening that leads to same result
evening , evenings , even , evened , evener , eveners , evens , evening grosbeak , evening grosbeaks , evening prayer , evening prayers , evening primrose , evening primroses , evening star , evening stars , evening class , evening classes , evening dress , evening gown

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'efen' or 'evening' from 'efenast' meaning 'last, evening', from 'efen' meaning 'evening' or 'west'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The evening star is actually the planet Venus.

2. The longest evening of the year occurs on the summer solstice.

3. In many cultures, the evening meal is the largest and most important meal of the day.

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Related Concepts

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1. Night: The evening is the transition period between day and night.

2. Dusk: The evening is the period of twilight that follows dusk.

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Culture

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The evening is a time for relaxation and unwinding after a long day. In many cultures, it is a time for family gatherings, socializing, and enjoying activities such as reading, watching TV, or playing games. In literature, the evening is often depicted as a time of mystery and intrigue, with many stories taking place during this time.

How to Memorize "evening"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sun setting and the sky turning orange and pink during the evening.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the evening with relaxation and unwinding after a long day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Every Night Brings Calm' to remember the meaning of evening.

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