Definition of Bedtime

1. Noun. The time you go to bed.

Specialized synonyms: Lights-out
Generic synonyms: Hour, Time Of Day

Definition of Bedtime

1. n. The time to go to bed.

Definition of Bedtime

1. Noun. The time or hour at which one typically retires to bed in order to sleep. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bedtime

1. a time for going to bed [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedtime

bedstand
bedstands
bedstaves
bedstead
bedsteads
bedstock
bedstocks
bedstone
bedstones
bedstraw
bedstraws
bedswerver
bedswervers
bedtick
bedticks
bedtime (current term)
bedtime stories
bedtime story
bedtimes
bedtop
bedtops
bedu
beduck
beducked
beducking
beducks
beduins
bedumb
bedumbed
bedumbing

Literary usage of Bedtime

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Read It Again!: Revisiting Shared Reading by Brenda Parkes (2000)
"IRA and NAEYC joint position statement, 1998 Shared reading builds on the benefits of the bedtime story to provide a solid foundation for reading and ..."

2. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1911)
"... round and around they wheel, Till the east grows gray as steel, And the drowsy roosters crow. BABY'S bedtime. EBEN E. REXFORD. THIS is baby's bedtime; ..."

3. Correct Social Usage: A Course of Instruction in Good Form, Style and Deportment by George Rippey Stewart (1906)
"At least one of these features is an absolutely necessary adjunct to the pleasure of a party of guests. AT bedtime AND AT ..."

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