• Frequency of Use
    65 %
  • Retention Rate
    70 %
  • Complexity
    40 %
  • Twilight Meanings

    noun the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the refraction and scattering of the sun's rays

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    adjective relating to or characteristic of twilight; dim or fading

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    Fields related to twilight

    Literature

    In literature, 'twilight' is often used to describe the period between sunset and darkness, creating a sense of mystery and transition.

    Psychology

    In psychology, 'twilight' may be used metaphorically to describe a state of transition or ambiguity in one's thoughts or emotions.

    Environmental Science

    In environmental science, 'twilight' can be used to describe the time of day when certain animals are most active, such as crepuscular species.

    Astronomy

    In astronomy, 'twilight' specifically refers to the period of time before sunrise and after sunset when the sky is partially illuminated.

    Film

    In film, 'twilight' can refer to the popular Twilight Saga series, which revolves around the supernatural romance between a human and a vampire.

    Occupation Usage of twilight

    Writer

    In literature, 'twilight' is often used to describe the period between day and night, symbolizing transition or ambiguity.

    Photographer

    Photographers may use 'twilight' to refer to the time of day with soft, natural lighting that is ideal for capturing certain types of images.

    Astronomer

    Astronomers use 'twilight' to describe the period when the sun is below the horizon but its light is still visible in the sky, affecting visibility of celestial objects.

    Real Estate Agent

    Real estate agents may use 'twilight' to describe the time of day when properties are showcased with special lighting to enhance their appeal to potential buyers.

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