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daybreak Synonyms

Another word for daybreak

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• noun (Context 1)

The time in the morning when daylight first appears; dawn.

Usage Example

"The hikers packed their gear and set out along the mountain trail at dawn."

Strongest
dawn
break of day
first light
cockcrow
dawning
dayspring
crack of dawn
Strong
sunup
sunrise
aurora

Opposites of daybreak

The opposite of daybreak shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

nightfall
dusk
sundown
sunset
twilight
eventide
nighttime
See all opposites of daybreak

• Nearby Words

daybed
dayboat
daybook
daybreak
daycare
daycation
daydream

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Daybreak. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/daybreak
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