morning

/ˈmoɹnɪŋ/
noun

The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 3 meanings

  1. The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.

    “I'll see you tomorrow morning.”

  2. The early part of anything.

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

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English morwenynge, from morwen + -ynge. By surface analysis, morn + -ing. See also morrow (Middle English morwe).

Similar and opposite words

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forenoonyeenderbeforenoonforedaymatinmornmorrowprime
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MORNING at a glance

MORNING has 7 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (M 3 + O 1 + R 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #444 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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  • MOANING10
  • CORNING10
  • MOONING10
  • HORNING11
  • MORLING10
  • SORNING8

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