crepuscular

[ UK /kɹɛpˈʌskjʊlɐ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. like twilight; dim
    the evening's crepuscular charm
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How To Use crepuscular In A Sentence

  • Arriving home already was crepuscular, parents did not change slipper to enter room.
  • Broadbills tend to show crepuscular activity patterns.
  • Maybe he was trying to find that "crepuscular" place where left and right brain coexist in a harmonious union. Spark plugs and transmissions
  • Darkness breeds silence, and this show basks in crepuscular gloom.
  • These mostly nocturnal or crepuscular animals are excellent water conservers, spending much of their time buried in desert sand, where interstitial humidities are high.
  • The last three miles go fast, and the canyon opens up to a crepuscular dome of sky.
  • It felt good to stretch my legs walking up the hill and the flowers were glorious in the crepuscular light.
  • The artist will contrast vermilion, fuchsia and a yellow, and the painting will feel strangely crepuscular.
  • The Halictidae is one of the four bee families that contains some species that are crepuscular; these halictids are active only at dusk or in the early evening, and therefore technically considered "vespertine". Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • People view Mike Nelson's installation which turns the British Pavilion into a 'disorienting, dusty, crepuscular world full of labyrinthine passages'. UK Venice Biennale entry 'avoids Britishness'
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