FORENOONS Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

forenoons

noun

plural of forenoon

as in mornings

the time from sunrise until noon enjoy the relatively cool forenoon, for the afternoon promises to be a scorcher

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mornings

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After a couple frosty mornings, abundant sunshine will warm us up into the lower 60s Saturday afternoon and the mid-60s on Sunday.

— Cutter Martin, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Some mornings call for brightening dark circles, while others require extra depuffing or help smoothing pesky fine lines.

— Vivien Lee, InStyle, 15 Oct. 2026

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