Definitions

day

[dey] / deɪ /

NOUN

light part of every 24 hours

Synonyms

STRONG

daylight daytime light sunlight sunshine

WEAK

astronomical day bright dawn-to-dark diurnal course early bright light of day mean solar day nautical day sidereal day sunrise-to-sunset working day

Antonyms

STRONG

darkness night

WEAK

evening

NOUN

era

Synonyms

STRONGEST

period term time

STRONG

age ascendancy cycle epoch generation height heyday prime years zenith

Antonyms

STRONG

bottom nadir

WEAK

evening night

Example Sentences

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Amber weather warnings are in place until 10:00 on Monday following several days of freezing conditions.

From BBC

The airport said delays are expected as the day goes on.

From BBC

It said the dead were members of its armed forces and intelligence agencies, with two days of national mourning declared.

From BBC

Sydney loses more days to rain than any ground in Test cricket.

From BBC

These materials may include substances that could one day help support human activity on the lunar surface.

From Science Daily