Definition

The natural light that comes from the sun during the day, especially in the morning or early afternoon.

Example

We went for a walk in the daylight to enjoy the beautiful weather.

Conversation

I love going for a walk in the daylight after a rainy day.

Me too! It feels so refreshing and uplifting.

Yeah, everything looks so vibrant in the daylight.

Absolutely! It really makes you appreciate nature.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Daylight is formed from "day" (from Old English "dæg", meaning the period of light between sunrise and sunset) and "light" (from Old English "leoht", meaning illumination or brightness). The word "daylight" refers to the natural light that occurs during the day.

Memory Tip

Think of the period of light ('day') and the brightness ('light') that comes together to create daylight.

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