afternoon vs noontide

afternoon

noun
  • The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm. 

  • The later part of anything, often with implications of decline. 

  • A party or social event held in the afternoon. 

noontide

noun
  • midday, noon 

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