evening grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina | North American grosbeak |
dinner dress
dinner gown
formal
evening gown | a gown for evening wear |
dress shirt
evening shirt | a man's white shirt (with a starch front) for evening wear (usually with a tuxedo) |
| evening bag | a handbag used with evening wear |
formalwear
eveningwear
evening dress
evening clothes | attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening |
air
aura atmosphere | a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing, an air of mystery, the house had a neglected air, an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters, the place had an aura of romance |
Evening Prayer
evensong | (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer |
temper
mood
humor
humour | a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling, whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time, he was in a bad humor |
| evening shift | workers who work during the evening (as p.m. to midnight) |
atmosphere
air a | the mass of air surrounding the Earth, there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere, it was exposed to the air |
| atmosphere | the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body |
evening star
Hesperus
Vesper | a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky |
white campion
evening lychnis
white cockle
bladder campion Silene latifolia
Lychnis alba | bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx, sometimes placed in genus Lychnis |
Onagraceae
family Onagraceae
evening-primrose family | a large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales |
| evening primrose | any of several plants of the family Onagraceae |
common evening primrose
German rampion
Oenothera biennis | a coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening, naturalized in Europe |
yellow jasmine
yellow jessamine
Carolina jasmine
evening trumpet flower
Gelsemium sempervirens | poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers |
evening-snow
Linanthus dichotomus | small California annual with white flowers |
standard atmosphere
atmosphere
atm
standard pressure | a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercurymm high at sea level and
degrees centigrade |
mood
mode modality | verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker |
indicative mood
indicative
declarative mood
declarative
common mood
fact mood | a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact |
subjunctive mood
subjunctive | a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible |
optative mood
optative | a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope, expressed in English by modal verbs |
imperative mood
imperative
jussive mood
imperative form | a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior |
interrogative mood
interrogative | some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood |
atmosphere
atmospheric state | the weather or climate at some place, the atmosphere was thick with fog |
| climate mood | the prevailing psychological state, the climate of opinion, the national mood had changed radically since the last election |
atmosphere ambiance
ambience | a particular environment or surrounding influence, there was an atmosphere of excitement |
evening
eve
even
eventide | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall), he enjoyed the evening light across the lake |
| evening | the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way, an evening at the opera |
| evening | a later concluding time period, it was the evening of the Roman Empire |
evening shift
swing shift | the work shift during the evening (as p.m. to midnight) |
tonight
this evening
this night | during the night of the present day, drop by tonight |