ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anight

/əˈnaɪt/ · adverb

Meaning

(obsolete) In the night-time, at night..

Example Sentences

I remember, when I was in love, I broke my sword upon a stone, and bid him take that for coming a-night to Jane Smile […]
I speak very kinde things of you between my Maid and I anight as I am going to bed, and next my Prayers too, Heaven forgive me!
My Lord, there stands in Court one Thomas Johnson, Apprentice to Mr. Pemmel; he can tell what time a-night it was I came to Mr. Humston’s, he let me in; I desire he may be call’d.

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When Should You Use Anight?

Use anight when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does anight mean?

Anight means (obsolete) In the night-time, at night..

What is a synonym for anight?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of anight?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use anight in a sentence?

I remember, when I was in love, I broke my sword upon a stone, and bid him take that for coming a-night to Jane Smile […]

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