crepusculum

/krɛpjʊˈkjuːləm/

Definitions

1. noun

The time of day around sunset, characterized by a soft, warm light.

“As the last rays of the day’s crepusculum faded, the city began to twinkle with streetlights.”

Synonyms

  • dusk
  • twilight

Antonyms

  • midday
  • noon