Nightly

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or occurring during the night; nocturnal: the cat's nightly prowl.
  • adj. Happening or done every night: the physician's nightly rounds.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Happening or appearing in the night; night-time; nocturnal.
  • adj. Performing, occurring, or taking place every night.
  • adj. Used in the night.
  • ad. Every night.
  • n. A build of a software program with the latest changes, released every night.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the night, or to every night; happening or done by night, or every night
  • ad. At night; every night.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Happening or appearing in the night: as, nightly dews.
  • Taking place or performed every night.
  • Used in the night.
  • Synonyms Nightly, Nocturnal. The former is the more familiar. Nightly tends to limitation to that which occurs every night (see definition 2), while nocturnal tends to cover both that which belongs to the night, as nocturnal insects, flowers, vision, and that which exists or occurs, however accidentally, in the night, as a nocturnal ramble.
  • By night.
  • Every night.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. happening every night
  • ad. at the end of each day
  • Equivalent
    periodical    periodic   
    Cross Reference
    dark   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    brightly    forthrightly    knightly    lightly    politely    rightly    slightly    sprightly    tightly    unsightly   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nocturnal    weekly    daily    continual    periodic    nighttime    ceaseless    endless    midnight    late-night