Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The time at which one goes to bed.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The time to go to rest; the usual hour of going to bed.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The time to go to bed.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the time you go to bed
Etymologies
- bed + time (Wiktionary)
Examples
“I don't know about you, but the term "story" for me is also associated with the term "bedtime story.”
“Now for those of you who know me, my bedtime is 10: 30 at the very latest!”
“Introduce a regular story time, bedtime is the traditional favorite, but if you have time in the morning a cuddly reading session in bed can be nice too.”
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“And now every night bedtime is tears and fighting.”
“His bedtime is about 6pm so I work from then until about eleven, and I work weekends, too.”
“Wake up 6: 45 get home 5: 30, eat, read blogs, exercise, write, boyfriend talking, then bedtime is the current routine.”
“Haha … drinking a bottle of Champagne before bedtime is sure to cure anyones insomnia.”
“Another complaint I often suffer from at bedtime is what I call ‘fidgety leg syndrome’.”
“(This bedtime is for realz, don't you ever forget it!)”
“The main reason to return before bedtime is the excellent Anasazi Restaurant, a significant player in Santa Fe's competitive culinary scene.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bedtime’.
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WF - nominal compounds (figurative)
An extensive list I have been working on for quite some time. Feel free to add more of the kind if you miss any.
brainstorming, upside, downside, goldplating, bikeshedding, mudslinging, downgrading, headhunter, streamlining, mainstreaming, gerrymandering, frontloading and 503 more...
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edwardvielmetti's Words
wordhord, wordhoard, wordy, wordie, wiki, toriokyo, superpatron, vacuum, crazy, crazybusy, a2b3, 48104 and 220 more...
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chefjulianin's Words
high, ice, recipe, bear, bare, lady, food, identity, sudden, spooky, away, cook and 142 more...
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Two years
Okay, I admit it. I made a list of words my daughter knew when she was two years old.
bat, baba, a, abalone, about, acorn, adrienne, after, again, airplane, alison, all and 694 more...
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Bedaphors
So
very
sleepyhypnagogic, chronotherapy, clinomania, condorm, librocubicularist, matutolypea, soporific, supine, decubitus, pandiculation, oscitancy, slugabed and 169 more...
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Wordtime
wintertime, wartime, uptime, undertime, twotime, teatime, suppertime, summertime, springtime, spacetime, sometime, showtime and 31 more...
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Hands on your head
Gestures, poses, and actions involving one or more hands touching the head or near the head. Also words and phrases that bring these to mind.
headslapper, facepalm, v8, awkward starfish, shh, noogie, the scream, the thinker, salute, cock a snook, chin flick, sobriety test and 34 more...
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what time is it?
time stuff
will you look at ..., supper time, out of time, almost time, high time, wasting time, hammertime, sigh time, bedtime, just in time, overtime, half-time and 20 more...
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hibernacle
eventide, bedtime, gloaming, vespertine, sable-vested, witching hour, winter garden, pinery, windchill, snowdrift, hail, rime and 14 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for bedtime.
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