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diurnal

adjective

/daɪˈɜːrnəl/

Meaning

active during the day; occurring daily

Most birds are diurnal creatures, active in daylight hours.

daily, daytime, regular, recurring

nocturnal, nightly

diurnal activity, diurnal rhythm, diurnal animals, diurnal cycle

Smooth, clever, or efficient, often in a way that seems superficial.

Huge, clumsy, or resembling an elephant in size or movement.

forgivable; not seriously wrong; minor

having no beneficial purpose; not useful

relating to or consisting of plants or vegetation

Relating to or resembling a torrent; very heavy and fast flowing.