noun

the period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 p.m. to bedtime.

it was seven o’clock in the evening

night,late afternoon,end of day,close of day,twilight,dusk,nightfall,sunset,sundown,eve,even,eventide,evenfall,gloaming

adverb

in the evening; every evening.

Saturday evenings he invariably fell asleep