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Gloom vs Dusk - What's the difference?

gloom | dusk |


In intransitive terms the difference between gloom and dusk

is that gloom is to look or feel sad, sullen or despondent while dusk is to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

In transitive terms the difference between gloom and dusk

is that gloom is to fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen while dusk is to make dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Murk vs Dusk - What's the difference?

murk | dusk | Related terms |

Murk is a related term of dusk.


As nouns the difference between murk and dusk

is that murk is poison while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As a verb dusk is

to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Dusk vs Obscurity - What's the difference?

dusk | obscurity | Related terms |

Dusk is a related term of obscurity.


As nouns the difference between dusk and obscurity

is that dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets while obscurity is (label) darkness; the absence of light.

As a verb dusk

is to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk

is tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Cloudiness vs Dusk - What's the difference?

cloudiness | dusk | Related terms |

Cloudiness is a related term of dusk.


As nouns the difference between cloudiness and dusk

is that cloudiness is the state of being cloudy (eg weather) while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As a verb dusk is

to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Darkness vs Dusk - What's the difference?

darkness | dusk | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between darkness and dusk

is that darkness is the state of being dark; lack of light while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As a verb dusk is

to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Shadows vs Dusk - What's the difference?

shadows | dusk | Related terms |

Shadows is a related term of dusk.


As nouns the difference between shadows and dusk

is that shadows is while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As verbs the difference between shadows and dusk

is that shadows is (shadow) while dusk is to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Dusk vs Duskiness - What's the difference?

dusk | duskiness | Related terms |

Dusk is a related term of duskiness.


As nouns the difference between dusk and duskiness

is that dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets while duskiness is the quality of being dusky.

As a verb dusk

is to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk

is tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Dusk vs Payday - What's the difference?

dusk | payday |


As nouns the difference between dusk and payday

is that dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets while payday is the day of the week or month, or the specific day, on which an employee's wages or salary is paid.

As a verb dusk

is to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk

is tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Blackness vs Dusk - What's the difference?

blackness | dusk | Related terms |

Blackness is a related term of dusk.


As nouns the difference between blackness and dusk

is that blackness is (uncountable) the state, property or quality of being black while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As a verb dusk is

to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

Gloominess vs Dusk - What's the difference?

gloominess | dusk | Related terms |

Gloominess is a related term of dusk.


As nouns the difference between gloominess and dusk

is that gloominess is the state or condition of being gloomy while dusk is a period of time occurring at the end of the day during which the sun sets.

As a verb dusk is

to begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.

As an adjective dusk is

tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.

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