Synonyms for daylight
ˈdeɪˌlaɪtday·light

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1. daylightnoun

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

2. daylightnoun

   To expose to daylight

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   night, darkness

3. daylightnoun

   To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

4. daylightnoun

   To allow light in, as by drawing drapes.

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

5. daylightnoun

   To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.

   We should get home while it's still daylight.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   night, darkness

6. daylightnoun

   Daybreak.

   We had only two hours to work before daylight.

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   night, darkness

7. daylightnoun

   Exposure to public scrutiny.

   Budgeting a spy organization can't very well be done in daylight.

   Synonyms:
   daytime, morning

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

8. daylightnoun

   A clear, open space.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

9. daylightnoun

   The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.

   The minimum and maximum daylights on an injection molding machine determines the sizes of the items it can make.

   Synonyms:
   morning, daytime

   Antonyms:
   darkness, night

10. daylightnoun

    Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.

    We completely agree. There's no daylight between us on the issue.

    Synonyms:
    morning, daytime

    Antonyms:
    night, darkness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. day, daytime, daylightnoun

   the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside

   "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"

   Synonyms:
   day, mean solar day, sidereal day, twenty-four hours, daytime, twenty-four hour period, solar day

2. daylightnoun

   light during the daytime

   Synonyms:
   daytime, day

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. daylightnoun

   Synonyms:
   sunlight, sunshine, day, light of day, light of heaven

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1. List of paraphrases for "daylight":

   al-nahar, day, an-nahar, sunlight, hallucination, light, clarity, sunrise, daytime, nahar

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1. Jamal Mubarak:

   Before the gunshots were heard, very strong floodlights turned the night into daylight, and then we heard loud explosions, the soldiers were calling on the house inhabitants to surrender and the speaker was clearly a Yemeni soldier.

2. Sheriff Steve Penner:

   The hunter was seeking a shortcut from one hunting area to another when he found human remains and then contacted the sheriff’s office, due to the lack of remaining daylight and ruggedness of the terrain, recovery efforts began on the morning of the 18.

3. John Burke:

   Tina Kotek spent years as Kate Brown's co-pilot, leading a one-party government that presided over massive homelessness, rising crime, failing schools, and a growing affordability crisis, without Kate Brown, Tina Kotek would have almost nothing to run on, since there was absolutely no daylight between the two on any issue of consequence. It's only right that Oregonians know Tina Kotek is Kate Brown's chosen candidate as they cast their ballots in this crucial election.

4. Don Higgins:

   Smokey was a relaxed deer that wasn’t afraid to move in daylight, i think that was partly due to his personality, but also because of the way I hunt my farm. I basically hunt only the fringes under perfect conditions. I give the center of the farm to the deer. So they don’t feel a lot of pressure.

5. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez:

   Anything that we can do, whether it’s majorly substantive or minor, that can continue to boost those numbers is something that I’d be in favor of, obviously, our tourists are coming here to enjoy our beaches, they’re coming here to go on cruises, they’re coming here to do outdoor activities because of the weather, so I think having more daylight allows them to do more of the activities that they would want to do anyways.