Dawning Definition

noun

(now chiefly poetic) Dawn.

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The first beginnings of something.

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verb

Present participle of dawn.

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Other Word Forms of Dawning

Noun

Singular:
dawning
Plural:
dawnings

Origin of Dawning

  • An alteration of dawing, under the influence of Scandinavian cognates (compare Swedish, Danish dagning).

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Dawning Sentence Examples

  • Maybe this is dawning on us.

  • A damp dull autumn morning was just dawning.

  • That shift came with the dawning of a new century and Route 66 got a new turnpike to the ' Super Highway '.

  • Clouds and rain can represent loneliness while the sun breaking through the clouds may represent the dawning realization of love.

  • When the Fifth Dimension sang about the dawning of the age of Aquarius, they probably had no idea what a resurgence the art/science of astrology would eventually enjoy.

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Words Starting With

DDADAW

Words Ending With

GNGING

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Words Starting With D and Ending With G

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With D7 Letter Words Ending With G