midnight
21midnight — n. 1 the middle of the night; 12 o clock at night. 2 intense darkness. Phrases and idioms: midnight blue a very dark blue. midnight sun the sun visible at midnight during the summer in polar regions. Etymology: OE midniht (as MID(1), NIGHT) …
22midnight — n. at midnight * * * [ mɪdnaɪt] at midnight …
23midnight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. witching hour. See chronometry, darkness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dead of night, stroke of midnight, 12:00 P.M., noon of night, witching hour; see also night 1 . • burn the midnight oil, Syn. stay up… …
24midnight — mid|night [ mıd,naıt ] noun uncount ** twelve o clock at night: It s just after midnight. a. only before noun used about something that happens or arrives at midnight => BURN1 …
25midnight — noun we ll meet under the clock tower at midnight Syn: twelve midnight, the middle of the night, the witching hour Ant: midday …
26midnight */*/ — UK [ˈmɪdˌnaɪt] / US noun [uncountable] a) twelve o clock at night It s just after midnight. b) [only before noun] used about something that happens or arrives at midnight • See: burn I …
27midnight — mid•night [[t]ˈmɪdˌnaɪt[/t]] n. 1) the middle of the night, esp. twelve o clock at night 2) of or pertaining to midnight 3) resembling midnight, as in darkness • Etymology: bef. 900 mid′night ly, adj. adv …
28midnight — noun Date: before 12th century 1. the middle of the night; specifically 12 o clock at night 2. deep or extended darkness or gloom • midnight adjective • midnightly adverb or adjective …
29midnight — Synonyms and related words: all night, atramentous, black, black as coal, black as ebony, black as ink, black as midnight, black as night, coal black, coaly, dark, dark as night, dark as pitch, dead of night, deep black, ebony, hush of night, ink …
30midnight — n 1. dead of night, hush of night, witching hour, 12 at night. adj 2. nocturnal, night, nighttime, nightly. 3. dark, black, pitch black, pitch dark, black or dark as pitch, black or dark as night. 4. burn the midnight oil lucubrate, Obs.… …
