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Definitions

days

[deyz] / deɪz /
NOUN
era
Synonyms
STRONGEST
age cycle day generation stage term time
STRONG
aeon date eon epoch
NOUN
life
Synonyms
STRONGEST
career course generation history season survival time
STRONG
being continuance cycle endurance epoch era expectancy extent length lifetime longevity orbit period pilgrimage record span
WEAK
life span
Antonyms
STRONG
end
WEAK
death inanimacy
NOUN
lifetime
Synonyms
STRONGEST
career life period
STRONG
continuance course endurance existence time
WEAK
all one's born days cradle to grave life span natural life
Antonyms
STRONG
end
NOUN
period
Synonyms
STRONGEST
age course cycle date duration era season span stage stretch term time
STRONG
aeon epoch generation interval measure space spell while years

Example Sentences

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Within days, inventory systems may no longer match what is actually on shelves.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

A few days ago, he was jolted awake by a loud bang around 5:40 a.m., he said, adding that a nearby ship had thick smoke billowing from it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In a cover letter from the American teacher, dated three days after the disaster, she wrote: "Please convey to your children's parents our heartfelt feelings of compassion."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Gomes Akay was seen two days later dragging a large suitcase from the hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Surely, today of all days, when there was still so much to do, it would not be a whole chapter!

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.