gloaming

gloaming
    n 1: the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the
         twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night" [syn:
         {twilight}, {dusk}, {gloaming}, {gloam}, {nightfall},
         {evenfall}, {fall}, {crepuscule}, {crepuscle}]
    

Gloaming \Gloam"ing\, n. [See {Gloom}.]
   1. Twilight; dusk; the fall of the evening. [Scot. & North of
      Eng., and in poetry.] --Hogg.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Sullenness; melancholy. [Obs.] --J. Still.
      [1913 Webster]
    

39 Moby Thesaurus words for "gloaming":
      bad light, brown of dusk, brownness, candlelight, candlelighting,
      cocklight, crepuscule, darkishness, darksomeness, deadness, dim,
      dim light, dimness, dimpsy, drabness, dullness, dusk, duskiness,
      duskingtide, duskness, eventide, flatness, gloam, glooming,
      half-light, lack of sparkle, lackluster, lifelessness,
      lusterlessness, mat, mat finish, murk, murkiness, nightfall,
      owllight, partial darkness, semidark, somberness, twilight