twilight - Meaning in Marathi

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twilight - Meaning in Marathi

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Definitions and Meaning of twilight in English

twilight adjective

1. lighted by or as if by twilight

   Synonyms

   dusky, twilit

   Examples

   • "a boat on a twilit river"
   • "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"
   • "the twilight glow of the sky"

twilight noun

1. the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
2. a condition of decline following successes

   Example

   • "in the twilight of the empire"
3. the time of day immediately following sunset

   Synonyms

   crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, dusk, evenfall, fall, fall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall

   Examples

   • "he loved the twilight"
   • "they finished before the fall of night"

Description

Twilight is light produced by sunlight scattering in the upper atmosphere, when the Sun is below the horizon, which illuminates the lower atmosphere and the Earth's surface. The word twilight can also refer to the periods of time when this illumination occurs.

Also see "Twilight" on Wikipedia

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