Definition for Dawn:

• First opening or expansion; first appearance; beginning; rise.

Synonyms for Dawn:

• adj.

  •day (adjective)
  • noontide,
  • noon,
  • noonday,
  • meridian,
  • antemeridian,
  • midday.

• n.

  •
  • come into being,
  • set in,
  • arrive,
  • fall/fit into place.
  •
  • drivetime.
  •
  • enter your mind/head,
  • arise,
  • cross someone's mind,
  • appear,
  • go through,
  • occupy,
  • think.
  •a beginning (noun)
  • birth,
  • foundation,
  • emergence,
  • Outstart,
  • inception,
  • head,
  • alpha,
  • advent,
  • unfolding,
  • start.
  •aurora (noun)
  • EO,
  • eos.
  •beginning (noun)
  • introduction,
  • stem,
  • babyhood,
  • precursor,
  • embryo,
  • infancy,
  • inauguration,
  • creation,
  • earliness,
  • hatching,
  • sprout,
  • derivation,
  • prelude,
  • conception,
  • preparation,
  • spring,
  • cradle.
  •beginning of day (noun)
  • first blush,
  • bright,
  • sunup,
  • break of day,
  • cockcrow,
  • dawning,
  • morn.
  •break of day (noun)
  • prime of the morning,
  • first flush of morning,
  • first flush of the morning,
  • brightenings,
  • peep of day,
  • first brightening.
  •break of the day (noun)
  • break of the day.
  •click (noun)
  • click.
  •come home (noun)
  • come home.
  •coming (noun)
  • coming.
  •commencement (noun)
  • curtainraiser,
  • tee offs,
  • curtainraisers.
  •dawn (noun)
  • sink in,
  • fall into place,
  • penetrate,
  • get through,
  • get across.
  •daybreak (noun)
  • day peeps,
  • daysprings,
  • crack dawn,
  • early brights.
  •daylight (noun)
  • light of day,
  • sunlight,
  • during the day,
  • daytime,
  • sunshine,
  • daytimes,
  • sunlights.
  •dusk (noun)
  • twilight.
  •first light (noun)
  • flush of the morning,
  • half-light,
  • dawnlight,
  • cocklight,
  • Day-peep.
  •genesis (noun)
  • engenderings.
  •origin (noun)
  • blast offs,
  • embarkations,
  • Sprang,
  • git goes.
  •origination (noun)
  • in novation,
  • in-novation,
  • in novations.
  •outbreak (noun)
  • dis charges,
  • burstings,
  • ex plosions,
  • ex-plosion,
  • dis-order,
  • dis charge,
  • up rising,
  • out-pouring,
  • out-burst,
  • up risings,
  • out-breaks,
  • out breaks,
  • re-volution,
  • dis-charges,
  • sunderings,
  • dis-orders,
  • up-risings,
  • out-bursts,
  • out burst,
  • re-volutions,
  • out bursts,
  • flareup,
  • out break,
  • up-rising,
  • out-break,
  • dis orders,
  • ex plosion,
  • out pouring,
  • re volutions,
  • dis order,
  • dis-charge.
  •prime (noun)
  • pubescences,
  • youthfulnesses,
  • tender year.
  •source (noun)
  • in-formant,
  • in-formants,
  • horses mouth,
  • horses mouths,
  • horse's mouths,
  • in formant,
  • in formants,
  • be-getters,
  • horse mouths,
  • be getters,
  • be getter,
  • horse mouth,
  • be-getter.
  •start (noun)
  • jumpoff,
  • running starts,
  • jumpoffs,
  • startoffs,
  • start offs,
  • setting outs,
  • jump-offs,
  • jump offs,
  • startoff,
  • start-offs.
  •threshold (noun)
  • doorsteps,
  • sills,
  • doorways,
  • doorway,
  • doorstep,
  • sill.

• v.

  •begin (verb)
  • prepare,
  • inaugurate,
  • embark,
  • hatch,
  • introduce,
  • initialize,
  • bud,
  • create,
  • induct,
  • germinate,
  • develop,
  • form,
  • commence,
  • undertake,
  • conceive,
  • initiate.
  •change (verb)
  • dawn.
  •emerge (verb)
  • sur-facing,
  • come the scene,
  • de-rives,
  • comes in to view,
  • comes scene,
  • came light,
  • became known,
  • making appearance,
  • springing up,
  • come on scene,
  • comes the scene,
  • de-rived,
  • came the scene,
  • sur faced,
  • sur face,
  • de-rive,
  • sur-faced,
  • springs up,
  • sur facing,
  • come scene,
  • trans-pire,
  • becoming known,
  • sprung up,
  • de rived,
  • coming into view,
  • coming light,
  • coming in to view,
  • de riving,
  • made appearance,
  • becomes apparent,
  • came on scene,
  • came in to view,
  • coming the scene,
  • coming to light,
  • de rives,
  • sprang up,
  • comes light,
  • sur-face,
  • de rive,
  • comes to light,
  • coming on scene,
  • becoming visible,
  • come light,
  • became apparent,
  • comes on scene,
  • sur-faces,
  • coming on the scene,
  • came into view,
  • come in to view,
  • coming scene,
  • sur faces,
  • makes appearance,
  • trans pire,
  • becomes known,
  • comes on the scene,
  • de-riving,
  • came scene,
  • became visible,
  • came on the scene.
  •originate (verb)
  • hailing from,
  • hailed from,
  • hails from.
  •rise (verb)
  • flared up,
  • be-fall,
  • be-tide,
  • be-tided,
  • flaring up,
  • be-falling,
  • be-fallen,
  • be falls,
  • be-fell,
  • be fall,
  • be-falls,
  • be tide,
  • be falling,
  • be fallen,
  • be tiding,
  • be tided,
  • be fell,
  • be-tides,
  • be-tiding,
  • be tides.
  •start (verb)
  • show itself,
  • glimmer,
  • unfold,
  • open,
  • lighten.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • the forenoon,
  • occur to,
  • opening time,
  • reveille,
  • lunchtime,
  • AM.
  •
  • draw out,
  • float around,
  • high noon.
  •
  • opening,
  • close in.
  •
  • draw in,
  • descend.
  •
  • fly.
  •
  • flash.
  •
  • strike.
  •
  • break.
  •
  • run.
  •begin
  • resulted from,
  • be born,
  • cropped up,
  • get going,
  • come forth,
  • Occurring,
  • issues forth,
  • took off,
  • result from,
  • Happened,
  • results from,
  • stem from,
  • resulting from,
  • issuing forth,
  • come into existence,
  • sail,
  • issue forth,
  • was born,
  • being born,
  • proceed from,
  • got going,
  • crop up,
  • get under way,
  • kicked off,
  • came forth,
  • grow out of,
  • getting going,
  • proceeding from,
  • kick off,
  • emanate,
  • comes forth,
  • make tick,
  • get show on road,
  • getting under way,
  • send off,
  • coming into existence,
  • crops up.
  •originate
  • originates,
  • birthed,
  • Originating,
  • hail from.

Paraphrases for Dawn:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    daybreak.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    beginning.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dawning.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    highlights, sunup, sundown, advent, onset, commencement, verge, dusk, nightfall.
  • Verb, past tense
    Detonated, dynamited, sparked, exploded, triggered, blasted, Blew, erupted, struck, Carried.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    sunrise.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Alba, cusp, sunrise.

Antonyms for Dawn:

• n.

  • a beginning
    stop, finale, result, death, completion, effect.
  • beginning of day
    sundown, sunset, end, ending, dusk, evening, darkness, setting, eventide, conclusion, finish.
  • Other antonyms:
    gloaming, closing, closure, midday, close, cessation, night, omega, midnight, afternoon, nighttime, dark.

• v.

  • start
    terminate, decrease, set, conclude, disappear, hide, lessen.

Dawn Sentence Examples:

• The dawn was not very far when he led me into his own cabin.

• She is coming out at dawn."

Homophones for Dawn:

• Duomo, detain, diamine, donne, diam, domain name, den, dead-on, didion, dame, donnian, demon, dam, dudeen, duenna, dean, damon, downy, dm, denim, diodon, donee, donna, dun, danau, dominion, danu, diatom, deny, dane, domine, Dahna, demo, duodenum, dioon, danaea, dim, doom, deem, dionaea, do in, dahomey, don, diadem, dayan, dna, damn, dine, daimon, dome, doyenne, dittany, dune, deweyan, daytime, domain, din, daemon, Dodonaea, demean, dominie, diana, donnean, dana, downy haw, dietitian, datum, dyne, domino, detainee, Dona, die down, doyen, dominee, down, dine in, dummy, dodoma, diwan, dynamo, Daun, deaden, dama, dayton, done, dime.

Hyponym for Dawn:

• n.

  • event
    start.
  • time
    period of time, period, time period.

• v.

  • change
    change.
  • stative
    start, begin.