Evening
(noun)
- The period of time between the afternoon and nightfall, typically from 6 p.m. to bedtime.
- The latter part of the day and early part of the night, typically from about 6 p.m. to midnight or from about 4 p.m. to bedtime.
Origin:
Old english ǣfnung (noun), ǣfnian (verb), of germanic origin; related to dutch avond and german abend.
Examples:
- She enjoyed the evening at home.
- He spent the evening with his friends.
- The evening sky was beautiful.
- The concert was in the evening.
- The evening news was on.