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Nocturnal

adjective

/nɑːkˈtɜr.nəl/

Meaning

active at night; happening during the night

Active at night and sleeping during the day.

Owls are nocturnal animals that hunt at night.

nocturnal habits

night-active, nighttime, nightly, evening, after-dark

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night-active, nighttime, nightly, evening

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nighttime, evening, nightly, after-dark

diurnal, daytime, daily, morning

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diurnal, daytime, daily, morning

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diurnal, daytime

nocturnal animals, nocturnal habits, nocturnal activities, nocturnal species, nocturnal lifestyle

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nocturnal animals, nocturnal habits, nocturnal activities, nocturnal species

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nocturnal animals, nocturnal habits, nocturnal lifestyle

not clean or free from contamination; morally corrupt

about to happen soon, usually something unpleasant or threatening

causing problems; troublesome; difficult to deal with

Developed or obtained from something else; not original.

opposite in nature, direction, or meaning

Of or concerning the part of the mind which one is not fully aware of but which influences actions a...