Tonight vs Morning - What's the difference?
tonight | morning |
During the night following the current day.
(obsolete) Last night.
* 1596 , , IV. ii. 165:
* 1599 , , III. iii. 1:
The nighttime of the current day or date; this night.
The part of the day from dawn to midday.
* 1835 , Sir , Sir (James Clark Ross),
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The part of the day after midnight and before midday: one o'clock in the morning = 0100 or 1 a.m.
As nouns the difference between tonight and morning
is that tonight is the nighttime of the current day or date; this night while morning is the part of the day from dawn to midday.As an adverb tonight
is during the night following the current day.As an interjection morning is
a greeting said in the morning; good morning.tonight
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* (l) (obsolete) * tonite (qualifier)Adverb
(-)- I want to party tonight !
- I had a wonderful time with you tonight .
- Besides, I met Lord Bigot and Lord Salisbury, / With eyes as red as new-enkindled fire, / And others more, going to seek the grave / Of Arthur, whom they say is killed to-night / On your suggestion.
- I dreamt tonight that I did feast with Caesar, / And things unluckily charge my fantasy;
Noun
(en noun)- Tonight is the night.
- I have high hopes for tonight .
morning
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(wikipedia morning) (en noun)Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1, pp.284-5
- Towards the following morning , the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction.