Definitions for eventides

eventides e·ven·tide

Spelling: [ee-vuh n-tahyd]
IPA: /ˈi vənˌtaɪd/

Eventides is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 268 anagrams from letters in eventides (deeeinstv).

Definitions for eventides

noun

  1. evening.

Origin of eventides

before 950; Middle English; Old English ǣfentīd. See even2, tide2

Examples for eventides

The golden light of eventide illumined the city as with an aureole.

Morning, noon, eventide or midnight will answer for the closet laborer.

They played and won at noon: they played and won at eventide.

Let us walk up, at eventide, to the top of the hill behind the town.

And the songs which at eventide they used to hear, in their native tongue, where are they?

On the surface of the lake at eventide, there lay how sweet a sadness!

And mustering come his chosen troops, like clouds at eventide.

And she'd give it a look at eventide, And say, "Now beat on the other side."

Hence, like the patriarch, I went out to meditate at the eventide.

An old woodcutter on a fallen tree at eventide—that was all his theme.

Word Value for eventides
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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