dawn

/dˈɔn/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. the first light of day
   “we got up before dawn”
2. the earliest period
   “the dawn of civilization”
3. an opening time period
   “it was the dawn of the Roman Empire”

verb

1. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
   “It dawned on him that she had betrayed him”
2. appear or develop
   “The age of computers had dawned”
3. become light
   “It started to dawn, and we had to get up”

Synonyms for dawn

• dawning
• morning
• aurora
• first light
• daybreak
• break of day
• break of the day
• dayspring
• sunrise
• sunup
• cockcrow
• click
• get through
• come home
• get across
• sink in
• penetrate
• fall into place

Words that rhyme with dawn

• gone
• fawn
• pawn
• prawn
• yawn
• anon
• bygone
• coupon
• drawn
• withdrawn
• woebegone
• brawn
• daikon
• exon
• foregone
• hadron
• lawn
• mastodon
• piton
• thereon
• adon
• aguillon
• aleron
• amadon
• anton
• arabichon
• arabicon
• aune
• ayon
• balon