midnight Synonyms
Another word for midnight
• noun (Context 1)
Twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night, marking the transition from one day to the next.
"The fireworks lit up the harbor sky at the stroke of dead of night."
• adjective (Context 2)
Occurring, done, or active at or around twelve o'clock at night.
"We caught the late-night train back to the city after the concert."
• adjective (Context 3)
Resembling the darkness of night; very dark blue or pitch-black in color.
"She wore an elegant gown of midnight-blue velvet to the winter gala."
• noun (Context 4)
A very dark shade of blue or black resembling the color of the night sky.
"The artist blended indigo and black to achieve a rich midnight blue on the canvas."
• noun (Context 5)
A period of intense darkness, gloom, or moral despair.
"In the dark darkness of his grief, the letters from old friends offered a rare comfort."
Opposites of midnight
The opposite of midnight shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: