Thesaurus:morning

Thesaurus

morning

English

Noun

Sense: the time between sunrise and noon

Synonyms

• beforenoon (rare, nonstandard)
• foreday (dialect)
• forenoon
• matin (obsolete)
• morn (now poetic)
• morning
• morrow (archaic)
• prime (obsolete)
• sparrow-fart (slang)
• undertime (obsolete, UK dialect)

Antonyms

• afternoon    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hypernyms

• daytime    [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

• breakfast
• midmorning

Holonyms

• day    [⇒ thesaurus]

Comeronyms

• early morning    [⇒ thesaurus]
• dawn    [⇒ thesaurus]
• first light
• postdawn
• midday    [⇒ thesaurus]
• afternoon    [⇒ thesaurus]
• evening    [⇒ thesaurus]
• dusk    [⇒ thesaurus]
• night
• midnight    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

• dawn chorus
• dew

Further reading

• “125. morning” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “morning” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.