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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

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, 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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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. daylightnoun

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

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "daylight":

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

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1. Maasai Proverb:

   Daylight follows a dark night.

2. Jamal Mubarak:

   Before the gunshots were heard, very strong floodlights turned the night into daylight, and then we heard loud explosions, the soldiers were calling on the house's inhabitants to surrender and the speaker was clearly a Yemeni soldier.

3. Dorothy Kwan:

   I just wish I knew who to call. Even when a coyote does something aggressive like this, they still refuse to do something, i’m not suggesting we get rid of all coyotes, but this one is out and about in broad daylight and it’s not scared of humans.

4. Yaacov Behrman:

   Yossy is a dear friend, and I’ve worked with him for years within the community, and we’re outraged that he was assaulted and attacked in broad daylight in front of his 5-year-old son, there’s something very wrong with society that stories like this are happening across America – it’s become normal.

5. Denny Heck:

   Unfortunately, when all is said and done, the answer is abundantly clear, there is nothing that could have. It is as though the President's boast that he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue in broad daylight and get away with Fifth Avenue in broad daylight was manifest. That takes its toll.