adays

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adverb

In the daytime.

OriginMiddle English a- ← Old English a →
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Meanings

adays1

adverbadays (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteIn the daytime.
  2. not comparableobsoleteNowadays; in the present time period.

Adays2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Aday

Origin

  1. Old Englisha“on”
  2. Middle Englisha-
  3. Englishadays

From Middle English a- + day + -s (“genitive ending”), from Old English a (“on”) + dæges (genitive of "day").

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

adays. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adays

MLA

“adays.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adays. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adays,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adays.

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