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gloam

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepusclenoun

    the time of day immediately following sunset

    "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

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  1. gloamnoun

    gloaming, twilight

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  1. gloam

    Gloam, also known as gloaming, refers to the time of day immediately following sunset, often characterized by a soft, dim light or twilight. It is the period of partial darkness in the evening before night fully sets in.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gloamverb

    to begin to grow dark; to grow dusky

  2. Gloamverb

    to be sullen or morose

  3. Gloamnoun

    the twilight; gloaming

  4. Etymology: [See Gloom, Glum.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gloam in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gloam in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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