Synonyms of noonday

noonday

noun

ˈnün-ˌdā 

as in noon

the middle of the day

in the tropics the noonday heat can be overwhelming

Synonyms & Similar Words

• noon
• midday
• afternoon
• noontide
• lunch time
• morning
• noontime
• evening
• forenoon
• high noon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of noonday

From Harriet Tubman's midnight raids to Coretta Scott King's noonday calls for justice, Black women have been writing this nation's most essential footnotes—often without credit, always with impact. — Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025

By the time Patricia Wright and her entourage arrived at the guard station on the edge of the forest, about 50 local people had gathered in the shade of a blue plastic tarp in the scorching noonday sun. — Dyan MacHan, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2022

About 200 parents and kids, most every bit as angry as Selig were out in front of McLaren Lodge in the noonday sun, at a rally that drew supporters from Berkeley,Marin County and elsewhere. — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Feb. 2022

High on a hillside overlooking the French Riviera, a smattering of astronomers is gathering for their noonday meal. — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2021