sunset

English Thesaurus

1. the daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon (noun.event)

hypernym	:	periodic event, recurrent event,
definition	:	an event that recurs at intervals (noun.event)

2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily disappearance of the sun (noun.phenomenon)

hypernym	:	atmospheric phenomenon,
definition	:	a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere (noun.phenomenon)

3. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon (noun.time)

hypernym	:	hour, time of day,
definition	:	clock time (noun.time)

part meronym	:	eve, even, evening, eventide,
definition	:	the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) (noun.time)

4. providing for termination (adj.all)

similar	:	last,
definition	:	coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining (adj.all)

5. of a declining industry or technology (adj.all)

similar	:	old,
definition	:	of long duration; not new (adj.all)

6. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon (noun.time)

antonym	:	aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup,
definition	:	the first light of day (noun.time)

antonym	:	aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup,
definition	:	the first light of day (noun.time)