Synonyms of sunsets

sunsets

noun

plural of sunset

as in dusks

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

the glow of the western sky at sunset

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sunsets

The 400-acre property gets great sunsets and somehow seems miles away from Dallas despite being just outside the city limits. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026

The first sunsets the Racial Equity Task Force and Commission on the Status of Women. — Zoey Thomas, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

Big emotional moments are punctuated by striking shots of fiery, mountainside sunsets and comforting, homestead greenery. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2026

The pigments were matched to sunsets painted by Turner and Monet, the sublime effects of which were caused by pollution from the Industrial Revolution, and so the work was likewise beautiful in direct proportion to the poisoning of our atmosphere. — Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2026

There’s wilderness, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets and time for a teenager to reflect on the future. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Water glitters in a golden marsh stretching from the shore, promising breathtaking sunsets. — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 26 Sep. 2026

Its sunsets are particularly famous, when the mountains reflect a pinkish hue. — Claudia Fisher, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2026

That means Americans will gain an extra hour of sleep, but sunsets will arrive earlier throughout the winter months. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026