Definitions for morning
ˈmɔr nɪŋmorn·ing

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. morning, morn, morning time, forenoonnoun

   the time period between dawn and noon

   "I spent the morning running errands"

2. good morning, morningnoun

   a conventional expression of greeting or farewell

3. dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrownoun

   the first light of day

   "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"

4. dawn, morningnoun

   the earliest period

   "the dawn of civilization"; "the morning of the world"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. morningnoun

   The part of the day after midnight and before midday: one o'clock in the morning = 0100 or 1 a.m.

   Etymology: From morwening, equivalent to . See also morrow, morwe.

2. morningnoun

   The part of the day from dawn to midday.

   Etymology: From morwening, equivalent to . See also morrow, morwe.

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Morningadjective

   pertaining to the first part or early part of the day; being in the early part of the day; as, morning dew; morning light; morning service

   Etymology: [OE. morning, morwening. See Morn.]

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Morning

   Morning is the period of time between midnight or dawn and noon. Morning precedes afternoon, evening, and night in the sequence of a day. Originally, the term referred to sunrise.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Morning

   morn′ing, n. the first part of the day: the early part of anything: the first dram of the day.—adj. pertaining to the morning: taking place or being in the morning.—ns. Morn′ing-dress, dress such as is usually worn in the morning, as opposed to Evening-dress; Morn′ing-gift, a gift made by the husband to the wife on the morning after marriage; Morning-gown, a gown for wearing in the morning; Morn′ing-land, the east; Morn′ing-room, a woman's morning boudoir or sitting-room in English country houses; Morn′ing-sick′ness, nausea and vomiting in the morning, common in the early stages of pregnancy; Morn′ing-star, any of the planets, esp. Venus, when it rises before the sun: a kind of flail with a star-like ball of metal at the end of a chain, formerly used as a weapon of war; Morn′ing-tide, the morning time: early part; Morn′ing-watch, the watch between 4 and 8 A.M. [Contr. of morwen-ing. Cf. Morn.]

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. morning

   A specific known period of time.

   To wake in the morning and hear the birds singing is joy to the soul.

   Submitted by MaryC on April 5, 2020  

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1. morning

   Song lyrics by morning -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by morning on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Farewell
   • Greeting
   • Hour
   • Start
   • Time Period

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'morning' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #541

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'morning' in Written Corpus Frequency: #241

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'morning' in Nouns Frequency: #154

Anagrams for morning »

1. norming

How to pronounce morning?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of morning in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of morning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of morning in a Sentence

1. Unknown:

   Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure Remember, you must use it, as it is given only once. Once wasted you cannot get it back.

2. Allen Coon:

   The flag will be preserved in the University Archives along with resolutions from students, faculty and staff calling for its removal. they didn't announce anything. They did it early this morning.

3. Kathie Lee Gifford:

   I go, ‘Good morning, everyone! Happy Valentine’s Day!’ And Kath looks at me and says, ‘Not for you!’ I died. And for a minute I was [disoriented]. It was a real moment, and then after that I was like — I can handle anything.

4. Brett Eldredgecertainly:

   Here we are, it’s the morning, i was going to take a leak, start the day; that’s how you start the day. I walk in here and what do we have? A beautiful New Year’s snake. Holy shhhh…whoa. Oh, he’s got a big body. He’s got a real big body. Hey buddy, what are you doing? What are we gonna do?

5. Brian Ashcraft:

   Its popularity was truly mind-boggling, this year, things have cooled off a tad. For example, you can now walk into stores and buy Yo-Kai Watch toys. Last year, you'd have to line up early in the morning when stores got fresh deliveries.

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