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nounThe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk.
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French demi-jour, demi-obscurité
- demi-jourthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- demi-obscuritéthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
German Halblicht
- Halblichtthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Greek ημίφως
- ημίφως (imífos)the soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Hungarian félhomály
- félhomálythe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Italian semioscurità
- semioscuritàthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Polish półmrok, półcień
- półmrokthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- półcieńthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Portuguese penumbra, meia-luz
- penumbrathe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- meia-luzthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- semiescuridãothe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Russian полутьма, полумрак
- полутьма (polutʹma)the soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- полумрак (polumrak)the soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- сумерки (sumerki)the soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
Spanish penumbra, media luz
- penumbrathe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- media luzthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
- semioscuridadthe soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk
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APA
half-light. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-light
MLA
“half-light.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-light. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half-light,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-light.
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