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overnight

/əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt/adjective, adverb3 syllables

Overnight means: lasting, open, or operating through the whole night.

Synonyms for overnight3

adjective, as in lasting, open, or operating through the whole night

nightlong, all-night, long

What does overnight mean?3

adjective

1

lasting, open, or operating through the whole night“a nightlong vigil”

adverb

1

during or for the length of one night“the fish marinates overnight”

2

happening in a short time or with great speed“these solutions cannot be found overnight!”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with overnight?47

Show 40 near rhymes
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All 47 rhymes for overnight, grouped by syllable

Overnight in a sentence

  • Oleg was feeling unwell, but luckily, his symptoms improved overnight.Amastan
  • If you don't put some effort in, your successes won't happen overnight.LoverofEnglish
  • Unless you put some effort in, your successes won't materialize overnight.LoverofEnglish
  • Overnight tonight, there'll be outbreaks of thundery rain.sundown
  • If you create a popular app, you could become a millionaire overnight.CK
  • After work, we stayed overnight at the editorial office.AlanF_US
  • Only one who has worked hard during the day can become famous overnight.sergiomelo
  • Set it on its side overnight to let the water drain out.moman

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