1. the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the reflection of the sun’s rays from the atmosphere
2. the period of the evening when twilight occurs
3. a period of decline or gradual ending
Usage: figurative

1. relating to or resembling twilight; dim

Examples

• The twilight sky was painted in shades of purple and orange.
• We walked along the beach during twilight.
• The old theater was in the twilight of its glory days.
• She read by the twilight glow coming through the window.
• The twilight hours are perfect for photography.
• His career was in its twilight years.
• The twilight atmosphere made everything look mysterious.