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small hours

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun plural The early hours after midnight.

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  • noun The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the hours just after midnight

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synonyms (24)

Words with the same meaning

  1. alpenglow
  2. aurora
  3. belatedness
  4. crepuscule
  5. dawnlight
  6. eleventh hour
  7. first light
  8. foredawn
  9. glow
  10. half-light
  11. high time
  12. last minute
  13. late hour
  14. lateness
  15. morning twilight
  16. tardiness
  17. the small hours
  18. twilight
  19. unpreparedness
  20. unpunctuality
  21. unreadiness
  22. untimeliness
  23. wee hours
  24. wee small hours

hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. hour
  2. time of day

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