night air

Historically, 'night air' was believed to be harmful due to the miasma theory, but today it simply refers to the air during nighttime.

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Definition

B1General

(common)The air outside during nighttime, often cooler and fresher than during the day.

Example

  • She enjoyed a walk in the night air to clear her mind.

B2Weather

(common)The atmospheric conditions present during the night, typically with lower temperatures and higher humidity.

Example

  • The night air felt damp and chilly after the rain.

Similar

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