evening: Meaning and Definition of

eve•ning

1. the latter part of the day and early part of the night.
2. the period from sunset to bedtime: He spent the evenings reading.
3. the time between noon and sunset, including the afternoon and twilight.
4. any concluding or declining period: the evening of life.
5. an evening's reception or entertainment: Their evenings at home were attended by the socially prominent.

1. of or pertaining to evening: The evening sky shone with stars.
2. occurring or seen in the evening: the evening mist.