Synonyms for morning


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mawr-ning
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɔr nɪŋ

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Définition of morning

Origin :
  • mid-13c., morn, morewen (see morn) + suffix -ing, on pattern of evening. Originally the time just before sunrise. As an adjective from 1530s. Morning after in reference to a hangover is from 1884; in reference to a type of contraception, attested from 1867. Morning sickness as a symptom of pregnancy is from 1793 (Old English had morgenwlætung). Morning glory is from 1814, in reference to the time the flowers open. Morning star "Venus in the east before sunrise" is from 1530s (Old English had morgensteorra "morn-star"). As a greeting, short for good morning, attested by 1895.
  • noun first part of the day
Example sentences :
  • On a morning late in May Mrs. Bines and her daughter were at breakfast.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The morning after his arrival, Artaphernes had a private audience with his royal master.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Still he reflected that he would be unable to get out, and in the morning he could go for the constable.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • But when the morning came he found the task a difficult one to enter upon.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • We missed our morning mass, it will do us no harm to hear Nones in the Minster.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • "I told your father that this morning," and he resumed his writing.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • They awoke one morning to find the car on a siding at the One Girl mine.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Here's copper just closed at 93, after opening strong this morning at 105.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Mr. Bines is my husband, Mtterchen, and we're leaving for the West in the morning.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • "I shall want you at seven-thirty sharp, to-morrow morning," he said, as they alighted.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Antonyms for morning

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