- Comment
- Love
Word of the Day : August 8, 2022
crepuscular \krih-PUHSS-kyuh-ler\ adjective
What It Means
Crepuscular means "of, relating to, or resembling twilight." It is also used in zoological contexts to describe creatures that are active during twilight, or to the activities of such creatures.
// As evening came on, fireflies began to appear in the crepuscular gloaming.
See the entry >
crepuscular in Context
Aired August 8, 2022
All Merriam-Webster content is available at www.merriam-webster.com
- Recommended Recommended
- History & In Progress History
- Browse Library
- Most Popular Library
Get Personalized Recommendations
Let us help you figure out what to learn! By taking a short interview you’ll be able to specify your learning interests and goals, so we can recommend the perfect courses and lessons to try next.
Start InterviewYou don't have any lessons in your history.
Just find something that looks interesting and start learning!