the gloaming

noun
🔊/ðə ˈɡləʊmɪŋ/
🔊/ðə ˈɡləʊmɪŋ/
[singular] (Scottish English or literary)
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  1. the light that remains after the sun sets 朦胧的暮色synonym twilight, dusk
    Word OriginOld English glōmung, from glōm ‘twilight’, of Germanic origin; related to glow.