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What is another word for dusks?

Pronunciation: [dˈʌsks] (IPA)

Dusks, the transitional moment between day and night, can also be described with a variety of synonyms. Twilight, sundown, evenfall, and gloaming are all terms that can be used to describe this magical time of day. Other synonyms include crepuscule, nightfall, and vespers. Each of these words conjures up images of a peaceful and beautiful time of day when the sky is painted with shades of purples, oranges, and pinks. No matter which synonym you choose to describe this time of day, they all capture the beauty and serenity of this natural occurrence.
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  • THE OCTOBER COUNTRY …that country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mist; where noons go quickly, dusks and twilights linger, and midnights stay. That country composed in the main of cellars, sub-cellars, coal-bins, closets, attics, and pantries faced away from the sun. That country whose people are autumn people, thinking only autumn thoughts. Whose people passing at night on the empty walks sound like rain…
    Ray Bradbury

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