Sundowning

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  • n. A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight.
    • Word Usage
    "My doctor husband listens carefully to what he calls sundowning rants just in case there's any validity to the charges."
    Verb Form
    sundowning    sundowns   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    time of day    hour   
    Cross Reference
    dusk   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sunset   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    rundown   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sunrise    atter    nightfall    dinnertime    moonrise   
     
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