nightly
Every nightEvery night.
» The policeman was on his usual nightly round.
Полицейский совершал свой обычный ночной обход.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Every night.
He checks his email nightly.
ежено́щноježenóščno, ежено́чноježenóčno, ка́ждую ночьkážduju nočʹ
щоні́чноščoníčno
- at the end of each day
Examples
9 sentencesThe policeman was on his usual nightly round.
ruПолицейский совершал свой обычный ночной обход. — elsteris
The orchestra plays nightly the whole night through.
deDas Orchester spielt jede Nacht die ganze Nacht durch. — Zaghawa
The policeman was doing his nightly rounds in the area.
The town's reprobate element gathered nightly in the dim corner of the tavern.
Nemesio loved to fall asleep to the nightly lullaby of the crickets' summer chirping.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English nyghtly, neghtly, from Old English *nihtlīċe (“nightly”), equivalent tFrom Middle English nyghtly, neghtly, from Old English *nihtlīċe (“nightly”), equivalent to night + -ly.
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- at the end of each day:every night
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb