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Morning vs. Afternoon

Morning and Afternoon Definitions

Morning

The first or early part of the day, lasting from midnight to noon or from sunrise to noon.

Afternoon

The part of day from noon until dinnertime or sunset.

Morning

The dawn.

Afternoon

The latter part
In the afternoon of life.

Morning

The first or early part; the beginning
The morning of a new nation.

Afternoon

The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
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Morning

The early part of the day, especially from dawn to noon.
I'll see you tomorrow morning.
I'm working in the morning, so let's meet in the afternoon.

Afternoon

(figuratively) The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.

Morning

(figurative) The early part of anything.

Afternoon

(informal) A party or social event held in the afternoon.

Morning

(obsolete) That part of the day from dawn until the main meal (typically in late afternoon).

Afternoon

In the afternoon.
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Morning

The first alcoholic drink of the day; a morning draught.

Afternoon

Ellipsis of good afternoon

Morning

A greeting said in the morning; shortening of good morning

Afternoon

The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening.

Morning

The first or early part of the day, variously understood as the earliest hours of light, the time near sunrise; the time from midnight to noon, from rising to noon, etc.

Afternoon

The part of the day between noon and evening;
He spent a quiet afternoon in the park
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Morning

The first or early part; as, the morning of life.

Afternoon

A conventional expression of greeting or farewell

Morning

The goddess Aurora.

Morning

Pertaining to the first part or early part of the day; being in the early part of the day; as, morning dew; morning light; morning service.
She looks as clearAs morning roses newly washed with dew.
Since he miscalled the morning star,Nor man nor fiend hath fallen so far.

Morning

The time period between dawn and noon;
I spent the morning running errands

Morning

A conventional expression of greeting or farewell

Morning

The first light of day;
We got up before dawn
They talked until morning

Morning

The earliest period;
The dawn of civilization
The morning of the world

Morning

In the morning;
The morning hours

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