bedtime

[bed-tahym] / ˈbɛdˌtaɪm /

NOUN

time for bed

Synonyms

WEAK

lights out sack time sleep time sleepy time slumbertime time to hit the hay time to hit the sack time to retire time to turn in

Example Sentences

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“I received it yesterday evening but only read it before bedtime. He’s asking me to send him money. Today!”

From Literature

Participants reported their typical bedtimes and wake-up times on weekdays and weekends.

From Science Daily

It starts with booking the ticket: Kirby goes for later flights, closer to his normal bedtime.

From The Wall Street Journal

If worries still linger, especially at bedtime, Hope says a "thought download" can help.

From BBC

Reading is mainly done at bedtime and each child has a stack of books by their bed at their West Bromwich home.

From BBC