dinnertime
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for dinnertime, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The time of day when dinner is usually eaten.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use dinnertime
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
by dinnertime
around dinnertime
Etymology
Formed from "dinner" plus "time."
Full origin of dinnertime →Frequently asked questions
What does “dinnertime” mean?
The word “dinnertime” means the time of day when dinner is usually eaten. In plain terms, whatever time you normally sit down to your main meal — evening for most people, midday for some.
How do you use “dinnertime” in a sentence?
Here is “dinnertime” used in a sentence: “The kids know to be home by dinnertime.”
What part of speech is “dinnertime”?
“Dinnertime” is a noun.
Related words
breakfast-time
teatime