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nightly [ˈnaɪtlɪ] adj 1. happening or relating to each night 2. happening at night adv
at night or each night ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
nightly adjective nocturnal, night-time One of the nurses came by on her nightly rounds. adverb every night, nights (informal), each night, night after night She had prayed nightly for his safe return. Translations nightly [ˈnaɪtlɪ] A. ADV → todas las noches B. ADJ → de noche, nocturno; (regular) → de todas las noches nightly [ˈnaɪtli] adj [news] → du soir Air raids were a nightly occurrence → Les attaques aériennes se reproduisaient chaque nuit. on a nightly basis (= every evening) → tous les soirs (= every night) → toutes les nuits adv (= every night) → chaque nuit (= every evening) → chaque soir nightly adj (= every night) → (all)nächtlich; (= every evening) → (all)abendlich; nightly performances (Theat) → allabendliche Vorstellung; the nightly television news → die Abendnachrichten im Fernsehen adv (= every night) → jede Nacht; (= every evening) → jeden Abend; performances nightly → jeden Abend Vorstellung; three performances nightly → jeden Abend drei Vorstellungen; twice nightly → zweimal pro Abend How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Oh, ye only is it, ye dark, nightly ones, that extract warmth from the shining ones Thereafter my mother continued to keep me in the old tower, visiting me nightly and lavishing upon me the love the community life would have robbed us both of. Then the ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore-- Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore |
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