Nightly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnaɪtli/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nightly is an adjective meaning Happening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.
Meaning
Happening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.
More Meanings
- Performing, occurring, or taking place every night.
- Used in the night.
- Every night.
- (software) A build of a software program with the latest changes, released every night.
Example Sentences
nightly dews
He checks his email nightly.
The dog demanded to go out for his nightly walk.
A cobweb spread above a blossom Is sufficient to protect It from nightly chill.
Word Forms
- nightlies
Synonyms for nightly
Depending on context, synonyms include nighttime.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nighttime, nocturnal, overnight, late-night, night, night-time.
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