Synonyms of evenings

evenings

noun

plural of evening

as in nights

the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness

in the evening a reddish glow often appears on the mountaintops

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nights
• dusks
• twilights
• sunsets
• eves
• nightfalls
• sundowns
• gloamings
• eventides
• crepuscules
• darks
• nighttimes
• evenfalls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• mornings
• days
• sunrises
• dawns
• morns
• daylights
• auroras
• daytimes
• lights
• daybreaks
• forenoons
• sunups
• cockcrows

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evenings

In the evenings, most guests gravitate toward the fireplace in the bar, aptly named Assemblage, or take their glasses of champagne to the wrought-iron tables scattered on the terrace to admire the sunset. — Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2026

At large staffing firms, recruiters often find themselves either responding to candidates on weekends and evenings or missing out on great applicants because of slow response times. — Ritu Mohanka, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Often unfurling over the course of entire afternoons and evenings, González’s knotty, hypnotic works typically test the expectations (and patience) of viewers, who are left to figure out what’s improvised and what isn’t. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Lupoi isn’t a guy who spends his evenings pondering philosophy or splitting atoms. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

Quince’s cotton cashmere cardigan is ideal for chilly plane cabins and brisk evenings, and can easily be tied around your shoulders when the weather warms up. — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

The lightweight sweater is cozy for chilly flights, breezy ferry rides, or cool evenings by the water, but doesn’t take up much space in your suitcase. — Kaitlin Marks, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

Advertisement Think of the formula as brighter mornings and darker evenings. — Angela Haupt, Time, 4 Aug. 2026

That north breeze will also pose an increased risk for wildfires, especially on the eastern foothills of the coast range where those north winds could gust up to 30 mph during the evenings over the next few days. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2026