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sunny

[suhn-ee]

adjective

sunnier, sunniest 
  1. abounding in sunshine.

    a sunny day.

  2. exposed to, lighted, or warmed by the direct rays of the sun.

    a sunny room.

  3. pertaining to or proceeding from the sun; solar.

  4. resembling the sun.

  5. cheery, cheerful, or joyous.

    a sunny disposition.



sunny

/ ˈʌɪ /

adjective

  1. full of or exposed to sunlight

  2. radiating good humour

  3. of or resembling the sun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • sunnily adverb
  • sunniness noun
  • unsunny adjective
  • ˈܲԲԾԱ noun
  • ˈܲԲԾ adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sunny1

1250–1300 Middle English; sun, -y 1
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His dark mood seemed at odds with someone who was expected to carry a sunny disposition for evermore, having finally reached all-time great status with his Grand Slam success at the year's first major.

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It was also the sunniest spring on record for Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and the second sunniest in England.

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If it all sounded sunny and carefree, Wilson didn’t remember it that way.

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On a sunny Tuesday in Anaheim in the parking lot of a firefighter training center, a tiny house burst into flames while its neighbor survived.

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“When you walk in, it’s full of surprises,” Carlip tells me as we walk around the house on a sunny Friday morning and admire the Jason Mecier portrait of Willis made of trash trinkets.

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