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daytime Meaning & Definition

/ˈdeɪtaɪm/

What Does Daytime Mean?

As a noun, daytime means The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset. As an adjective, it means Pertaining to daytime; appropriate to the day.

Quick Facts About Daytime

Part of speechnoun, adjective
Pronunciation/ˈdeɪtaɪm/
Synonymsdaylight and day
Antonymsdark, night and nighttime
Pluraldaytimes

Daytime Definition (Noun)

  1. The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.

Daytime as an Adjective

  1. Pertaining to daytime; appropriate to the day.
  2. Happening during the day.

    daytime television

Synonyms of Daytime

Daytime synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Daytime

Daytime in a Sentence

daytime television

Word Forms & Grammar

daytime (usually uncountable, plural daytimes)

daytime (not comparable)

Words That Rhyme With Daytime

Origin of Daytime

From day + time.

Daytime: Your Questions Answered

Is daytime a noun or an adjective?

Daytime is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective.

What is another word for daytime?

Close synonyms of daytime are daylight and day. See the full list of daytime synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of daytime?

Antonyms of daytime include dark, night and nighttime.

What is the plural of daytime?

The plural of daytime is daytimes.

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