morning

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈmɔ:nɪŋ/, SAMPA: /"mO:nIN/
• (US) IPA: /ˈmɔɻnɪŋ/, SAMPA: /"mOrnIN/

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Homophones

• mourning

Noun

Singular morning

Plural mornings

Sunrise in the morning

1. Morning is the time of day when people wake up to have breakfast and go to work or school. In most cases, it is also the time of sunrise.
   • Synonym: morrow
   • Antonym: evening

   It was cold when the Sun rose in the morning, but after lunch it became warm.

Interjection

Interjection morning

1. Morning can be a greeting, similar to hello. It is a shortened form of good morning or it's a good morning. Morning should only used in the morning.

   Good morning, sir.

   Morning, Kath!