noun
- plural of gloaming; periods of twilight, especially at dusk when daylight fades into darkness
Usage: literary or poetic; chiefly British
Examples
- The gloamings of autumn arrived earlier each year.
- She loved to walk through the park during the gloamings, when the sky turned purple and gold.
- In the gloamings, the streetlights began to flicker on one by one.
- The poet wrote about the gloamings as a time of quiet reflection.
- During the gloamings of winter, darkness fell by five o'clock.
- The gloamings cast a soft, melancholy light across the landscape.