DIURNAL

How it’s pronounced

Definition:

Active during the day; daily.

Synonyms: 

Daily, Circadian, Quotidien

Antonyms: 

Nocturnal, Nighttime, Nightly

Examples:

• As a diurnal creature, Bob believed nothing good happened after 9 p.m.

• The office cat’s diurnal nap routine made everyone envious.

Etymology:

From Latin diurnalis, from dies meaning "day.”

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