nightly

Happening or done each night.

• We took our nightly walk.
• The hotel offers nightly entertainment.
• Has your nightly routine changed since the baby arrived?

Common phrases: nightly walk, nightly news, nightly routine

Happening or appearing during the dark hours after the sun sets.

• Nightly dew covered the grass.
• The poet described the forest’s nightly silence.
• Nightly shadows hid the path beneath the trees.

Similar words: nocturnal

Opposites: daytime

Common phrases: nightly dew, nightly mist, nightly shadows

Used during the night.

• She lit her nightly lamp.
• His nightly lantern stood beside the bed.
• The nightly candle gave her enough light to read.

Common phrases: nightly lamp, nightly candle, nightly lantern

Each night, as a regular habit or event.

• The band plays nightly.
• She checked the doors nightly before bed.
• Do you practice your music nightly?

Similar words: every night

Common phrases: perform nightly, check something nightly, meet nightly

A new test version of a computer program made each night with the latest changes.

• I installed the latest nightly.
• The bug disappeared in yesterday’s nightly.
• These nightlies contain changes that still need testing.

Similar words: nightly build

Common phrases: latest nightly, download a nightly, test a nightly