daybreak

Speech parts

1. daybreak - Noun

2. Daybreak - Proper noun

Meaning

The time of the first appearance of light in the morning.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dawn sunrise break of day aurora dayspring sunup morning dawning first light cockcrow break of dawn crack of dawn break of the day morn daytime

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Antonyms

dusk nightfall eve twilight eventide even

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Hypernyms

hour time of day

Phrases with the word

daybreak meditation daybreak prayer daybreak devotee daybreak devotion at daybreak awake at daybreak

Examples

There is a special charm to journeys undertaken before daybreak in hot lands: the air is soft and cool and the coming of dawn reveals a landscape fresh from the night dew. Aung San Suu Kyi

You are more dangerous than daybreak. Holly Black

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word. Martin Luther King Jr.

At daybreak Morn shall come to meIn raiment of the white winds spun. Madison Cawein

All my life's a circle; Sunrise and sundown; Moon rolls thru the nighttime; Till the daybreak comes around. Harry Chapin

He who led me in the night, will be thanked by me at daybreak. Mozambican Proverb

Close letter words and terms

dayboat daybook dayboy daybreak contemplation daybreak devotee daybreak devotion