daylights

The word “daylights” has 2 syllables: day-lights

It's pronounced as /ˈdeɪˌlaɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for daylights?

In the thesaurus, “daylights” has 20 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for daylights along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for daylights

clearheadedness
head
health
healthfulness
healthiness
lucidity
lucidness
marbles
mind
normalcy
normality
rationality
reason
reasonableness
saneness
sanity
sense
soundness
wholesomeness
wisdom

Antonyms for daylights

delirium
delusion
dementia
derangement
frenzy
hallucination
hysteria
insanity
lunacy
madness
mania
unreason

Meanings of daylights

noun
1. The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
2. A light source that simulates daylight.
3. (photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight.
4. The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
5. Daybreak.
6. Exposure to public scrutiny.
7. A clear, open space.
8. (machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.
9. Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.

Example Sentences

She was startled and jumped out of bed, trying to chase away the daylights.
The horror movie scared him out of his daylights, leaving him trembling.
He was determined to win the fight and beat the daylights out of his opponent.
The prankster enjoyed scaring his friends out of their daylights with unexpected tricks.
The thunderstorm outside frightened the dog, causing it to bark as if it wanted to scare the daylights away.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to daylights, such as: clearheadedness, delirium, delusion, dementia, derangement, frenzy, hallucination.

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