[{"word":"dawns","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The rising of the sun.","synonyms":["break of dawn","break of day","day-dawn","dayspring","sunrise"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The time when the sun rises.","synonyms":["break of dawn","break of day","crack of dawn","day-dawn","daybreak","dayspring","sunrise","sunup"],"antonyms":[],"example":"She rose before dawn to meet the train."},{"definition":"The earliest phase of something.","synonyms":["beginning","onset","start"],"antonyms":[],"example":"the dawn of civilization"}],"synonyms":["beginning","onset","start","break of dawn","break of day","crack of dawn","day-dawn","daybreak","dayspring","sunrise","sunup","break of dawn","break of day","day-dawn","dayspring","sunrise"],"antonyms":["dusk"]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To begin to brighten with daylight.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A new day dawns."},{"definition":"To start to appear or be realized.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I don’t want to be there when the truth dawns on him."},{"definition":"To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dawn","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dawns"]}]