Forenoon: meaning, definitions and examples

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forenoon

 

[ fษ”หหˆnษ™สŠn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

time of day

The period of the morning before noon; the time between dawn and noon.

Synonyms

a.m., ante meridiem, morning

Examples of usage

  • It was a beautiful forenoon, with the sun shining brightly.
  • She always felt most energetic during the forenoon.
  • We have a meeting scheduled for tomorrow forenoon.
Context #2 | Noun

formal

The first part of the day, typically the time between sunrise and midday.

Synonyms

a.m., ante meridiem, morning

Examples of usage

  • The forenoon is usually the busiest time for us.
  • During the forenoon, I like to go for a walk in the park.
  • I have appointments scheduled for the entire forenoon.

Translations

Translations of the word "forenoon" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น manhรฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคตเคพเคนเฅเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vormittag

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pagi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะฐะฝะพะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przedpoล‚udnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆๅ‰ (ใ”ใœใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท matinรฉe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ maรฑana

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sabah

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜ค์ „ (์˜ค์ „)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตุจุงุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dopoledne

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dopoludnie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธŠๅˆ (shร ngwว”)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dopoldne

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fyrir hรกdegi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐาฃะตั€ั‚ะตาฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™hษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ maรฑana

Word origin

The word 'forenoon' originated from Middle English, combining 'fore-' (before) and 'noon'. It has been used in the English language since the late 14th century to refer to the period of time before noon. Over the centuries, 'forenoon' has remained a common term to describe the morning hours before midday.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,116, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.