eventide

Meanings

• Noun

  The time of day when daylight is fading and night is approaching.

  - "The sun set during eventide."
  - "The birds returned to their nests as eventide approached."

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Synonyms

eve , even , forenight

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with eventide
ide , tide

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Variants

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eventide , eventides

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Etymology

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Old English 'efenwyd' meaning 'evening time'.

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Trivia

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1. Eventide is also the name of a town in Middle Earth from J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'.

2. The word 'eventide' is used less frequently in modern English compared to other synonyms for 'evening' or 'twilight'.

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Related Concepts

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1. twilight: Eventide is synonymous with twilight, the time between sunset and complete darkness.

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Culture

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Eventide is often used in poetry and literature to describe the end of the day or a fading moment. It has a romantic and melancholic connotation.

How to Memorize "eventide"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the sun setting and the sky turning orange and pink as day turns into night.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the end of the day and the approaching darkness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'eventide' starts with 'even' and sounds like 'evening time'.

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