sundown

Plural: sundowns

Noun

• The time of day when the sun sets; sunset.
• the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon
• Sunset.
• A hat with a wide brim to shade the eyes from sunlight.

Verb

• to experience an episode or an onset of some detrimental mental condition like agitation, anxiety, hallucination or dementia, daily at nightfall.

Examples

• They played Words With Friends from dawn until sundown, battling for supremacy.
• We’ll meet by the pier at sundown.

Synonyms

sunset, dusk, mirkning, nightfall

Antonyms

sunrise