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 6 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for daylights along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for daylights
Antonyms for daylights
- dementia
- insanity
- madness
- mania
Meanings of daylights
- noun
- The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
- A light source that simulates daylight.
- (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.
- The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
- Daybreak.
- Exposure to public scrutiny.
- A clear, open space.
- (machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.
- 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 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to daylights, such as: dawn, daytime, dementia, insanity, madness, mania, mind.
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