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crepuscular.

Adjective
Literary
MEANING

Of, occurring in, or active during twilight.

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  • crepuscular light
  • crepuscular animal

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Crepuscular light blurred the line between the garden and the woods.
The crepuscular animals emerged as the heat began to fade.

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Primary category: literary. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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