antesunrise

/æntɪˈsʌnraɪz/

Definitions

1. noun

The time and period just before sunrise, characterized by increasing light in the sky.

“The hikers planned to start their ascent before the antesunrise to catch the breathtaking view from the top.”

2. adjective

Of or relating to the time period just before sunrise.

“The photographer loved capturing the warm, golden light of the antesunrise in her stunning photographs.”

Synonyms

  • dawn
  • daybreak

Antonyms

  • dusk
  • twilight