nightlife

Or night life

[nahyt-lahyf]

noun

1. the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.

2. the entertainment available to them.

nightlife

/ ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf /

noun

1. social life or entertainment taking place in the late evening or night, as in nightclubs

Word History and Origins

Origin of nightlife¹

First recorded in 1850–55; night + life

Example Sentences

I would perform in queer nightlife spaces and throw parties in cheap warehouses.

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In addition to posts that showed her enjoying nightlife or rock climbing, Atienza would also discuss mental health and her political beliefs.

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With local nightlife in troubled straits after fires, inflation and ICE raids, South Pasadena’s Sid the Cat Auditorium is a self-funded bet that the local music scene can recover.

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She said she had enjoyed some of the newer spaces even more because they were "creating new ways to experience nightlife" outside what she called "the hegemony of the big Berlin clubs".

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Even before Roan was one of the biggest pop stars on the planet, her reputation in underground queer nightlife was ascendant.

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