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vespertine

/ˈvɛspəɹtɪn/

Meanings
  • adjective

    relating to or denoting the period between the end of the work day and nightfall.


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Etymology
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derived from the Latin word 'vesper' meaning evening, and the suffix '-tine' meaning relating to.


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  1. The word 'vespertine' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

  2. In some cultures, the 'vespertine' hour is considered the most productive time of day for work and creativity.


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  1. nocturnal: Refers to things that are active during the night, as opposed to the day. 'Vespertine' is the opposite, referring to things related to the evening or late afternoon.

  2. twilight: The period of day when the sun is setting and the sky is transitioning from day to night. 'Vespertine' is often used to describe the mood or atmosphere of this time.


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In literature, 'vespertine' is often used to describe a mood or atmosphere of tranquility and serenity, particularly during the late afternoon or early evening hours.

How to Memorize "vespertine"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the sun setting on the horizon and the sky transitioning to night. This is the 'vespertine' period.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vespertine' with the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the late afternoon or early evening.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'vespertine' comes from the Latin word 'vesper', which means evening.


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