Definition of evening

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  • evening is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • evening is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • evening is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of evening

  • the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he enjoyed the evening light across the lake

    Synonyms

    1. eve
    2. even
    3. eventide
  • a later concluding time period (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was the evening of the Roman Empire
  • the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way (noun)

    Examples

    1. an evening at the opera

See definition of evening in Merriam Webster