Definition of dawns

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • dawns is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • dawns is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • dawns is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of dawns


  • become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions (verb)

    Examples

    1. It dawned on him that she had betrayed him

    Synonyms

    1. click
    2. come home
    3. fall into place
    4. get across
    5. get through
    6. penetrate
    7. sink in
  • the first light of day (noun)

    Examples

    1. we got up before dawn

    Synonyms

    1. aurora
    2. break of day
    3. break of the day
    4. cockcrow
    5. dawning
    6. daybreak
    7. dayspring
    8. first light
    9. morning
    10. sunrise
    11. sunup
  • the earliest period (noun)

    Examples

    1. the dawn of civilization

    Synonyms

    1. morning
  • an opening time period (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was the dawn of the Roman Empire
  • appear or develop (verb)

    Examples

    1. The age of computers had dawned
  • become light (verb)

    Examples

    1. It started to dawn, and we had to get up

See definition of dawns in Merriam Webster