The difference between Dusk and Nightbreak

When used as nouns, dusk means a period of time at the end of day when the sun is below the horizon but before the full onset of night, especially the darker part of twilight, whereas nightbreak means the point at which night begins.


Dusk is also verb with the meaning: to begin to lose light or whiteness.

Dusk is also adjective with the meaning: tending to darkness or blackness.

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  1. Dusk as a noun:

    A period of time at the end of day when the sun is below the horizon but before the full onset of night, especially the darker part of twilight.

  2. Dusk as a noun:

    A darkish colour.

  1. Dusk as a verb (intransitive):

    To begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

  2. Dusk as a verb (transitive):

    To make dusk.

  1. Dusk as an adjective:

    Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

  1. Nightbreak as a noun:

    The point at which night begins.

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