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

This easy meat loaf makes a quick weeknight dinner—and a great sandwich the next day! — Jasmine Thompson, Midwest Living, 28 June 2026

If your local run club meets up on weeknights, that’s a great reason to exercise in the evening. — Jenessa Connor, Health, 26 June 2026

Serve with rice or roasted vegetables for an easy weeknight dinner. — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 8 July 2026

Pasta salad is a classic potluck dish or simple weeknight dinner. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 29 June 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