twilit
/ˈtwaɪlɪt/
adjective
- Dimly lit by or as if by twilight; having the soft, fading light of dusk or dawn.
- The twilit sky turned shades of purple and orange as the sun set behind the hills.
- The old photograph showed a twilit street with streetlamps just beginning to glow.
- We walked through the twilit forest, where the trees cast long, mysterious shadows.
- Characterized by a state of decline, fading, or approaching end; suggestive of a final or transitional period.
- The novel captures the twilit era of the British Empire in the early twentieth century.
- His career was in a twilit phase, with fewer offers and a sense of winding down.
- The museum's exhibit explored the twilit world of forgotten silent film stars.