nightfall

Plural: nightfalls

Noun

• the time of day immediately following sunset
• The close of the day; the coming of night.
• Nocturnal emission.

Examples

• at nightfall

Synonyms

crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, gloaming, twilight, cockshut, crepusculum, dark, dimmity, duckish, evening, mirkning, night, nightfall, sun, sundown, sunset, vespers

Related Words

darkfall, smokefall