TONIGHT
Dictionary entry overview: What does tonight mean? • TONIGHT (noun)
The noun TONIGHT has 1 sense:
1. the present or immediately coming night
Familiarity information: TONIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
• TONIGHT (adverb)
The adverb TONIGHT has 1 sense:
1. during the night of the present day
Familiarity information: TONIGHT used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TONIGHT (noun)
Meaning:
The present or immediately coming night
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("tonight" is a kind of...):
nowadays; present (the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech)
• TONIGHT (adverb)
Meaning:
During the night of the present day
Synonyms:
this evening; this night; tonight
Context example:
drop by tonight
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