weeknight

noun

week·​night ˈwēk-ˌnīt 

: a weekday night

Examples of weeknight in a Sentence

The news is on every weeknight at 10 p.m.

Her parents don't want her to be out that late on a weeknight.

Recent Examples on the Web

Serve these honey garlic chicken bites as a party appetizer or weeknight dinner. — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 19 July 2026

Like the British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia, Turks and Caicos also stood out for its steep hotel prices, with the average weeknight stay costing $1,413. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026

Metro-North runs Yankee Clipper trains from Grand Central to Yankee Stadium for all weeknight and weekend games for about $5 to $8 each way. — James McClellan, Curbed, 10 July 2026

Already one of our favorite outdoor rugs, Quince's Talula also comes in a runner size that's ready to take on everything from weekend meal prep to weeknight cleanup. — Vy Yang, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for weeknight

• affright
• airtight
• albite
• alight
• alright
• aplite
• aright
• bainite
• birthright
• bobwhite
• bornite
• bullfight