HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Sounds | iy'v |
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| Rhymes | achieve, aggrieve, Aleve, and 31 more rhymes in iyv... |
| Meaning | (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race. God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. |
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| Category | Old Testament |
| Instance of | woman, adult female |
| Meaning | The day before. |
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| Examples | "he always arrives on the eve of her departure" |
| Broader | day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day |
| Meaning | The period immediately before something. |
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| Examples | "on the eve of the French Revolution" |
| Broader | time period, period of time, period |
| Meaning | The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall). |
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| Examples | "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" |
| Synonyms | evening, even, eventide |
| Parts | sunset, sundown; twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle |
| Broader | day, daytime, daylight |
| Narrower | guest night |
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