Synonyms of daytime

daytime

noun

ˈdā-ˌtīm 

as in day

the hours of light between one night and the next

it's a lot easier to find your way through a strange neighborhood in the daytime

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of daytime

For daytime, Kim reaches for delicate, everyday pieces such as a layered look built on the brand’s box chain set or a simple stack of huggies or dainty diamond rings for understated, everyday elegance. — Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

And with peak travel season underway, millions of people may have to contend with this disorienting condition, which can cause sleep disturbances, daytime tiredness, headaches and nasty gastrointestinal symptoms. — Laura Ungar, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

Pair it with sneakers and layer a T-shirt on top for a chic daytime look, or put on a light sweater and boots as the seasons transition to spring weather. — Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026

The museum’s Apollo Gallery is open to the public for the first time since the infamous daytime jewelry robbery last October, in which thieves snagged around $102 million worth of crown jewels and other treasures. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 22 July 2026