twilight

/ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt/
adjective
  1. Relating to or occurring during twilight; dim or shadowy.
    • They enjoyed a twilight picnic as the sun went down.
    • The twilight hours are perfect for stargazing.
    • The twilight sky was painted with shades of pink and blue.
  2. Of or relating to a state of decline or approaching end.
    • The team was in a twilight phase, with many players retiring.
    • She wrote a book about the twilight days of the old kingdom.
    • The twilight period of his career was marked by quiet reflection.
noun
  1. The soft, dim light at the end of the day after sunset, or just before sunrise.
    • We went for a walk in the twilight and watched the stars appear.
    • The sky turned orange and purple during twilight.
    • Twilight is my favorite time of day because the world feels calm.
  2. A period of decline or fading, especially of something's strength, importance, or existence.
    • He spent his twilight years gardening and reading.
    • The empire entered its twilight after centuries of power.
    • The company was in the twilight of its success, struggling to stay open.
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