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EVENING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Evening.

How to pronounce evening:

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Evening - as a noun

The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

Example: "He enjoyed the evening light across the lake"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eve6even7eventide12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
day7daylight16daytime13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A later concluding time period

Example: "It was the evening of the roman empire"

The early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way

Example: "An evening at the opera"

Evening - as a verb

To make flat and level.

Example: "We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low."

To equal.

To be equal.

Example: "Thrice nine evens twenty seven."

To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is due on either side; to balance, as accounts; to make quits.

Example: "We need to even the score."

To set right; to complete.

To act up to; to keep pace with.

To occur; to happen; to come to pass.

Example Sentences

"I love going for a walk in the evening."
"We had a delicious dinner this evening."
"She enjoys reading a book in the evening."
"The evening sky was filled with beautiful colors."
"Let's meet for coffee this evening."
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Word Game Points

Is EVENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, evening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EVENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is EVENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, evening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EVENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is EVENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, evening is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EVENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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