Difference between Evening and Night

What is the difference between Evening and Night?

Evening as a noun is the time of the day between dusk and night, when it gets dark. while Night as a noun is the period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.

Evening

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make flat and level.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The time of the day between dusk and night, when it gets dark. The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours. A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.

Night

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.An evening or night spent at a particular activity.A night (and part of the days before and after it) spent in a hotel or other accommodation.The quality of sleep obtained during a night.Nightfall.Darkness.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Short for good night

We hope you now know whether to use Evening or Night in your sentence.

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