Another Word For 25 or 6 to 4

Meaning

The phrase "25 or 6 to 4" is derived from a song title by the band Chicago, which describes the time of day (25 or 26 minutes until 4 a.m.). The lyrics express the feelings of someone trying to stay awake late at night and reflect on the experiences of life. It symbolizes moments of reflection and the struggle to find clarity in the early hours of the morning.

Synonyms

• Late night
• Dawn
• Twilight
• Midnight hour

Antonyms

• Afternoon
• Morning
• Daylight
• Early evening

Etymology

The phrase itself is a specific reference to time: "25 or 6 to 4" literally indicates the time as 3:35 or 3:34 a.m. The word "to" in this context is used to indicate counting down to a specific time.

Examples

1. "I was up at 25 or 6 to 4, trying to finish my homework."
2. "The street was quiet, just like the song mentions, at 25 or 6 to 4."
3. "He often found inspiration for his writing at 25 or 6 to 4 in the morning."