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dusk
1[duhsk]
noun
the state or period of partial darkness between day and night; the dark part of twilight.
partial darkness; shade; gloom.
She was barely visible in the dusk of the room.
dusk
2[duhsk]
adjective
tending to darkness; dark.
verb (used with or without object)
to make or become dusk; darken.
dusk
/ ʌ /
noun
twilight or the darker part of twilight
poeticgloom; shade
adjective
poeticshady; gloomy
verb
poeticto make or become dark
Other 51Թ Forms
- duskish adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dusk2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dusk1
Example Sentences
Until after dusk on Wednesday, no one had seen Donald Trump in public since Sunday following a golf outing.
Mule deer also tend to gather near vegetation near roads, especially at dawn and dusk, so officials warned that it’s important to drive carefully while visiting the park.
As the plane crossed the Atlantic Ocean in the inky darkness and dusk began to fall over Los Angeles, Bass’ phone continued to buzz.
On a recent day, as a winter dusk settled over fields behind his house, Osborn sat in his living room, wearing jeans, a flannel shirt and work boots.
And this is a love letter to everyone who has ever walked through Eaton Canyon alone at dusk.
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