Synonyms of daylight

daylight

noun

1

as in sunrise

the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance

daylight was just breaking when we stumbled out of bed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sunrise
• day
• dawn
• morning
• dawning
• morn
• light
• daybreak
• sun
• aurora
• sunup
• daytime
• cockcrow
• forenoon

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sunset
• night
• nightfall
• sundown
• midnight
• dark
• darkness
• nighttime
• afternoon
• evening
• midday
• dusk
• twilight
• gloaming
• eventide

2

as in daytime

the hours of light between one night and the next

there isn't a lot of daylight left, so we'd better get home soon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• daytime
• day
• afternoon
• sunshine
• sunlight
• morning
• evening
• morn
• sunrise
• light
• daybreak
• dawn
• sunset
• forenoon
• nightfall
• noon
• twilight
• dawning
• sundown
• dusk
• eve
• gloaming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• night
• nighttime
• darkness
• dark
• black
• blackness

3

as in sanity

daylights plural the normal or healthy condition of the mental abilities

nearly terrified the daylights out of him with that scream

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sanity
• mind
• head
• sense
• marbles
• reason
• wit(s)
• soundness
• saneness
• health
• rationality
• reasonableness
• lucidity
• healthfulness
• normalcy
• normality
• wholesomeness
• healthiness
• lucidness
• clearheadedness
• wisdom

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• madness
• insanity
• dementia
• mania
• delusion
• derangement
• hallucination
• lunacy
• delirium
• hysteria
• unreason
• frenzy