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Meaning of good-night | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Archaic form of good night.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“Good-night! my Friends, Heaven guard ye all! good-night!”
““Good-night, cousin,” said Phœbe, strangely affected by Hepzibah’s manner. “If you begin to love me, I am glad!””
“They wished her good-night in their several fashions. “Good-night, mother. Well, some people are born with silver spoons!” “Good-night, mother dear. Don’t you think Fordham looks dreadful?” “Oh, no, Armie; much better than when I came up to town.” “Good-night, Mother Carey. If those young folks make all their parties so jolly, it will be the pleasantest house in London! Good-night!””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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