What is another word for morning
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morning
/mɔːrnɪŋ/
The period of time from sunrise to noon.
Antonyms of morning
Nouns
Strongest matches:
- evening
- night
Weak matches:
- afternoon
- midnight
Adjectives
Strongest matches:
- evening
- nightly
Weak matches:
- stale
- outdated
Synonyms
dawn, sunrise, daybreak, early morning, first light, break of day, crack of dawn, daylight, forenoon
Usage examples:
1. Every morning, she likes to start her day with a cup of coffee and a brisk walk.
2. The morning sun shone brightly, promising a warm and beautiful day ahead.
3. He set his alarm clock for an early morning run, determined to maintain his fitness routine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the most common antonym for 'morning'?
The most common antonym for 'morning' is 'evening.' While 'morning' refers to the first part of the day, 'evening' refers to the end part of the day, typically from sunset to bedtime.
Can 'night' be considered an antonym of 'morning'?
Yes, 'night' can be considered an antonym of 'morning.' Although 'evening' is more directly opposite in terms of daily segments, 'night' represents the time period when it is dark, and is opposite to 'morning' in terms of the day-night cycle.
Is 'afternoon' an antonym for 'morning'?
'Afternoon' can be viewed as an antonym for 'morning' in a broad sense, as it refers to the time period following the morning. However, it is not as directly opposite as 'evening' or 'night,' since it is the middle part of the day, coming between morning and evening.
Are there any less common antonyms for 'morning' that are still correct?
While not commonly referred to as antonyms, terms like 'midnight' (the middle of the night) or 'dusk' (the time of day immediately following sunset) contrast with 'morning' in terms of timing within the 24-hour cycle. These terms are less direct as antonyms but still serve to represent opposite times of day.