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An aubade is a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn, or a morning love song. Learn about the origin, evolution and variations of this genre, from medieval troubadours to modern composers and poets.
Dawn is the time of indirect sunlight before sunrise, which marks the beginning of morning twilight. Learn about the three phases of dawn (astronomical, nautical and civil), how they vary depending on the observer's latitude, and their mythological and religious significance.
Learn about antonyms, words with opposite meanings, and their types: gradable, complementary and relational. Find out how antonyms are used in lexical semantics, planned languages and examples.
An unpaired word is one that lacks a related word with the opposite meaning or a similar prefix or suffix. Learn about the causes, examples and challenges of identifying unpaired words in English and other languages.
A contronym is a word with two opposite meanings, such as cleave, fast, or sanction. Learn about the different types, sources, and uses of contronyms in English and other languages.
Dawn is a name derived from Old English, meaning the first appearance of light or daybreak. It can be used for both males and females, and is also the name of a Greek goddess, a spacecraft and several fictional characters.
Dawn deities are associated with the morning, the beginning of the day, or the morning star. Learn about the names, origins, and attributes of dawn deities from various cultures and religions, such as Eos, Ushas, Tefnut, and more.
Dawn is a goddess of birth and rebirth, and the guardian of witches in a post-apocalyptic world. She was created by Joseph Michael Linsner and appeared in various publications from 1989 to 2015.