Synonyms for Daylight
ˈdeɪˌlaɪtday·light

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1. daylightnoun

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

2. daylightnoun

   To expose to daylight

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   night, darkness

3. daylightnoun

   To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

4. daylightnoun

   To allow light in, as by drawing drapes.

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

5. daylightnoun

   To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.

   We should get home while it's still daylight.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   night, darkness

6. daylightnoun

   Daybreak.

   We had only two hours to work before daylight.

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   night, darkness

7. daylightnoun

   Exposure to public scrutiny.

   Budgeting a spy organization can't very well be done in daylight.

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

8. daylightnoun

   A clear, open space.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

9. daylightnoun

   The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.

   The minimum and maximum daylights on an injection molding machine determines the sizes of the items it can make.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

10. daylightnoun

    Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.

    We completely agree. There's no daylight between us on the issue.

    Synonyms:
    morning, daytime

    Antonyms:
    night, darkness

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1. 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:
   day, daylight, mean solar day, sidereal day, twenty-four hours, daytime, twenty-four hour period, solar day

2. daylightnoun

   light during the daytime

   Synonyms:
   daytime, day

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   • Time Period

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1. daylightnoun

   Synonyms:
   sunlight, sunshine, day, light of day, light of heaven

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1. List of paraphrases for "daylight":

   al-nahar, day, an-nahar, sunlight, hallucination, light, clarity, sunrise, daytime, nahar

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1. Scott Yates:

   A lot of people prefer daylight saving time at the eastern end of time zones, mostly because it gets dark so early in the winter.

2. Van Zile:

   Suppose I was a Jew on the campus of UMass Boston and I had to share public space with these folks, these people may, you know, if they're willing to mob me in broad daylight in the streets of Boston, the way they did, what do you think they're going to do to a Jew on their campus, when they don't think anyone is looking? And that's the thing that I find very, very concerning.

3. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez:

   Anything that we can do, whether it’s majorly substantive or minor, that can continue to boost those numbers is something that I’d be in favor of, obviously, our tourists are coming here to enjoy our beaches, they’re coming here to go on cruises, they’re coming here to do outdoor activities because of the weather, so I think having more daylight allows them to do more of the activities that they would want to do anyways.

4. Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird:

   Daylight, in my mind, the night faded.

5. Raj Dasgupta:

   If you ask me when's the perfect time to exercise, I think it's gon na be in the morning and outside in daylight. It resets the circadian rhythm and starts the day off with vigor, but if nighttime exercise is best for you, that's fine.