Nightish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nightish is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to night; nocturnal.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to night; nocturnal.
Example Sentences
Star light's nights twinkling. Moonlight is nightish, Sun makes day: […]
c. 1565-1570, George Turberville, A Lover's Vow When hawks shall dread the silly fowl, / And men esteem the nightish owl
Nightish folk working their sleepingcity functions in the bright squares of office windows. People untouched by day, smugly snug. You wonder at this darker world of theirs. You grow querulous and bewildered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nocturnal, nightly, nighttime, nightful, late-night, noctambulistic.
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