Synonyms for

Dawned

Verb / dɔ:nd / Another word for dawned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to begin to be understood or realized; to become light as the sun rises

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The sun dawned, and the world woke up.
  2. It dawned on him that he had forgotten his keys.
  3. The idea finally dawned on her.
  4. As the sun dawned, the sky turned pink and orange.
  5. It dawned on me that I had left my phone at home.

Quotes

  • The sun will rise and set regardless. What we choose to do with the light while it's here is up to us. Journey wisely. - Alexandra Elle
  • Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. - Samuel Smiles
  • Every morning is a fresh beginning. Every day is the world made new. Today is a new day. Today is my world made new. I have lived all my life up to this moment, to come to this day. This moment--this day--is as good as any moment in all eternity. I shall make of this day--each moment of this day--a heaven on earth. This is my day of opportunity. - Dan Custer

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