Antonyms of noun sunrise

1 of 3 senses of sunrise

Sense 1
dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow -- (the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning")
       Antonym of sunset (Sense 1)
      => sunset, sundown -- (the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sunrise

3 senses of sunrise

Sense 1
dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow -- (the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning")
       => hour, time of day -- (clock time; "the hour is getting late")

Sense 2
sunrise -- (atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun)
       => atmospheric phenomenon -- (a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere)

Sense 3
sunrise -- (the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon)
       => periodic event, recurrent event -- (an event that recurs at intervals)

Antonyms of adj sunrise

1 sense of sunrise

Sense 1
sunrise (prenominal) -- (of an industry or technology; new and developing; "high-technology sunrise industries")

INDIRECT (VIA new) -> old -- (of long duration; not new; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money")

Similarity of adj sunrise

1 sense of sunrise

Sense 1
sunrise (prenominal) -- (of an industry or technology; new and developing; "high-technology sunrise industries")
       => new (vs. old) -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")