Morn
noun
The period of time early in the day, specifically the time from sunrise until noon.
Every morn, she wakes up at the break of dawn to do yoga.
Often appears as...
- break of morn
- early morn
noun
The beginning or early period of something, typically used in a poetic or literary context.
In the morn of his career, he was known for his innovative ideas.
Often appears as...
- morn of life
- morn of youth
Usage tips
Poetic,Literary
noun
The period of time early in the day, specifically the time from sunrise until noon.
Every morn, she wakes up at the break of dawn to do yoga.
Often appears as...
- break of morn
- early morn
noun
The beginning or early period of something, typically used in a poetic or literary context.
In the morn of his career, he was known for his innovative ideas.
Often appears as...
- morn of life
- morn of youth
Usage tips
Poetic,Literary
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Time Specific
Morn is used to describe the early part of the day; it's not used for afternoons or evenings.
She jogs every morn before the city wakes.
Pro Tip 2/3Less Common
'Morn' is less common in everyday conversation and is often replaced by 'morning'.
Good morn! Oh wait, most people just say 'Good morning'.
Pro Tip 3/3Poetic Feel
Using 'morn' instead of 'morning' can give a poetic or old-fashioned feel to your language.
She reminisced about the joys of morn.
Pro Tip 1/3Time Specific
Morn is used to describe the early part of the day; it's not used for afternoons or evenings.
She jogs every morn before the city wakes.
Pro Tip 2/3Less Common
'Morn' is less common in everyday conversation and is often replaced by 'morning'.
Good morn! Oh wait, most people just say 'Good morning'.
Pro Tip 3/3Poetic Feel
Using 'morn' instead of 'morning' can give a poetic or old-fashioned feel to your language.
She reminisced about the joys of morn.
Pro Tip 1/3Time Specific
Morn is used to describe the early part of the day; it's not used for afternoons or evenings.
She jogs every morn before the city wakes.
Pro Tip 2/3Less Common
'Morn' is less common in everyday conversation and is often replaced by 'morning'.
Good morn! Oh wait, most people just say 'Good morning'.
Pro Tip 3/3Poetic Feel
Using 'morn' instead of 'morning' can give a poetic or old-fashioned feel to your language.
She reminisced about the joys of morn.
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Video examples
The colossal consequences...
in the moonless air; morn came and went -- and came, and brought no day." They had no way of knowing that the real source of their misfortunes had occurred a year ago thousands of miles away.
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Ray Anderson: The...
Tomorrow's child, though yet unborn, I met you first last Tuesday morn. A wise friend introduced us two. And through his sobering point of view
Video examples
The colossal consequences...
in the moonless air; morn came and went -- and came, and brought no day." They had no way of knowing that the real source of their misfortunes had occurred a year ago thousands of miles away.
Video examples
Ray Anderson: The...
Tomorrow's child, though yet unborn, I met you first last Tuesday morn. A wise friend introduced us two. And through his sobering point of view
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Nelson A. Miles
American General
These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness the light of this auspicious morn.
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Robert Bridges
English Poet
So sweet love seemed that April morn. When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change.
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Grantland Rice
American Journalist
Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend.
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Lord Byron
British Poet
Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
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Robert Burns
Scottish Poet
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
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Thomas Hood
English Poet
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.
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James Montgomery
British Poet
Here hyacinths of heavenly blue, shook their rich tresses to the morn.
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Lara Flynn Boyle
American Actress
To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.
Quote examples
Nelson A. Miles
American General
These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness the light of this auspicious morn.
Quote examples
Robert Bridges
English Poet
So sweet love seemed that April morn. When first we kissed beside the thorn, So strangely sweet, it was not strange We thought that love could never change.
Quote examples
Grantland Rice
American Journalist
Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend.
Quote examples
Lord Byron
British Poet
Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
Quote examples
Robert Burns
Scottish Poet
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
Quote examples
Thomas Hood
English Poet
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.
Quote examples
James Montgomery
British Poet
Here hyacinths of heavenly blue, shook their rich tresses to the morn.
Quote examples
Lara Flynn Boyle
American Actress
To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.
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