dewfall
Night's gentle dampening
Dewfall is the formation of dew, or the time of evening when dew begins to form.
The word appears in literary or poetic contexts: We walked the meadow at dewfall.
It parallels nightfall and rainfall in construction.
Condensed moisture on surfaces
- dropletTiny liquid sphere
- condensationVapor turning to liquid
- mistFine airborne moisture
- moistureSmall amounts of liquid
humidity · vapour · frost · water · precipitate · dampness · wetness · beading
Light after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
- gloamingPoetic term for dusk
- eventideArchaic term for dusk
- nightfallOnset of darkness
crepuscule · evening · sunset · moonrise · starlight · dawn · daybreak · sunrise
Undisturbed mental quietude
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- quietudeState of calm stillness
- calmFree from agitation
- peaceFreedom from disturbance
silence · tranquility · hush · repose · solitude · gentleness · softness · coolness
dewdrop
Condensed moisture on surfaces
- dropletTiny liquid sphere
- condensationVapor turning to liquid
- mistFine airborne moisture
moisture · humidity · vapour · frost · water · precipitate · dampness · wetness · beading · glistening
twilight
Light after sunset
nightfall · crepuscule · evening · sunset · moonrise · starlight · dawn · daybreak · sunrise · morning
serenity
Undisturbed mental quietude
peace · silence · tranquility · hush · repose · solitude · gentleness · softness · coolness · freshness
grass
Narrow-leaved ground cover
spiderweb · petal · leaf · clover · pasture · field · garden · hedgerow · wildflower · fern
ephemeral
Lasting very briefly
- fleetingPassing very quickly
- evanescentTending to vanish quickly
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
pristine · purity · innocence · renewal · awakening · transience · fragility · ethereal · gossamer · luminous
- atmosphereair, humidity, atmosphere, temperature, oxygen
- nighttimemidnight, nightfall, night sky, nighttime, starry sky
- moisture metershygrometer, humidity sensor, moisture sensor, sling psychrometer, humidistat