half-light

half-light
noun Date: 1625 dim grayish light

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  • half-light — n. a grayish light (as at dawn or dusk or in dim interiors). [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • half-light — n [U] the dull grey light you see when it is almost dark but not completely dark ▪ the cold half light of the early morning …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • half-light — half ,light noun uncount light that is not bright, which makes it difficult to see well …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • half-light — ► NOUN ▪ dim light, as at dusk …   English terms dictionary

  • half-light — [haf′līt΄] n. dim or subdued light …   English World dictionary

  • Half Light — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Half Light – Gefangen zwischen Licht und Schatten Originaltitel Half Light …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • half-light — /haf luyt , hahf /, n. light that is about half its customary brightness, or that is partially dimmed or obscured: the half light of early dawn; a room in half light. [1615 25] * * * …   Universalium

  • half-light — /ˈhaf laɪt/ (say hahf luyt) noun 1. light of much less than normal intensity: *Teresa paled in the half light of the passage. –christina stead, 1944. 2. the subdued light of either dawn or dusk: *Early rising in the half light, when the morn came …  

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