Synonyms for day
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1. day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar daynoun

   time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

   "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, mean solar day, sidereal day, twenty-four hours, daytime, twenty-four hour period, solar day

   Antonyms:
   dark, night, nighttime

2. daynoun

   some point or period in time

   "it should arrive any day now"; "after that day she never trusted him again"; "those were the days"; "these days it is not unusual"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

   Antonyms:
   dark, nighttime, night

3. daynoun

   a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance

   "Mother's Day"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

   Antonyms:
   nighttime, dark, night

4. day, daytime, daylightnoun

   the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside

   "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, mean solar day, sidereal day, twenty-four hours, daytime, twenty-four hour period, solar day

   Antonyms:
   nighttime, night, dark

5. daynoun

   the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)

   "my day began early this morning"; "it was a busy day on the stock exchange"; "she called it a day and went to bed"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

   Antonyms:
   night, nighttime, dark

6. daynoun

   an era of existence or influence

   "in the day of the dinosaurs"; "in the days of the Roman Empire"; "in the days of sailing ships"; "he was a successful pianist in his day"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

   Antonyms:
   dark, nighttime, night

7. daynoun

   the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis

   "how long is a day on Jupiter?"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

   Antonyms:
   nighttime, night, dark

8. sidereal day, daynoun

   the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day

   Synonyms:
   daylight, mean solar day, sidereal day, twenty-four hours, daytime, twenty-four hour period, solar day

   Antonyms:
   nighttime, dark, night

9. daynoun

   a period of opportunity

   "he deserves his day in court"; "every dog has his day"

   Synonyms:
   daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

   Antonyms:
   nighttime, dark, night

10. Day, Clarence Day, Clarence Shepard Day Jr.noun

    United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)

    Synonyms:
    daylight, sidereal day, twenty-four hour period, daytime, mean solar day, twenty-four hours, solar day

    Antonyms:
    dark, nighttime, night

Matched Categories

1. • Calendar Day
   • Era
   • Opportunity
   • Sidereal Time
   • Time
   • Time Period
   • Time Unit
   • Work Time
   • Writer

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1. 日

   Submitted by ryan_1 on July 17, 2020  

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1. daynoun

   Synonyms:
   day-time (between sunrise and sunset)

2. daynoun

   Synonyms:
   period of twenty-four hours

3. daynoun

   Synonyms:
   sunshine, daylight, sunlight, light of day

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1. daynoun

   Synonyms:
   daytime, nycthemeron, time, age, generation, epoch, era

   Associated words:
   metemptosis, proemptosis, daily, diurnal, quotidian, ephemeral, sine die, ferial, per diem

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1. List of paraphrases for "day":

   days, jour, date, dia, journée, today, daylight, hammarskjöld, daily, daytime, dnia, zi, on, nap, tag, dniu, time, diurnal, far, releases, dated, dniem, al-nahar, dias, dag, one-day, current, morning

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1. Chahee Lee Stanfield:

   Every day counts. Time is running out, in 10 years, they'll all be gone.

2. Yolande Makolo:

   We have not reached zero demand. So, we will continue building capacity every day to enforce the policies better, and to raise awareness among young people better, it's a work in progress.

3. Dave Martinez:

   Juan should have consideration of being that MVP, what he’s done and what he’s meant to this team, as you know, he carries this team, day in and day out.

4. Erik Pevernagie:

   By transcending our daily reality and embarking on an alternative journey we create an opportunity to taste the many nitty-gritties of life. Going beyond the day-to-day contingencies and the usual concerns, allows us to recognize ourselves better by figuring out the mystery and the anonymity of our surrounding world. ("Transcendental journey")

5. Hari Shankar:

   Generally, a snake takes seven days to digest food, which means it had been at least seven days since it had eaten something. A cobra which lives in a natural habitat eats at least twice in a day.