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- [suhn-ee]
- /ˈsʌn i/
- /ˈsʌn.i/
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- [suhn-ee]
- /ˈsʌn i/
Definitions of sunny word
- adjective sunny abounding in sunshine: a sunny day. 1
- adjective sunny exposed to, lighted, or warmed by the direct rays of the sun: a sunny room. 1
- adjective sunny pertaining to or proceeding from the sun; solar. 1
- adjective sunny resembling the sun. 1
- adjective sunny cheery, cheerful, or joyous: a sunny disposition. 1
- adjective sunny weather, day: bright with sunshine 1
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Origin of sunny
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300 Middle English; see sun, -y1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sunny
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sunny popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sunny usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sunny
adj sunny
- aestival — of or occurring in summer
- agleam — glowing; gleaming
- aglow — If something is aglow, it is shining and bright with a soft, warm light.
- at ease — If you are at ease, you are feeling confident and relaxed, and are able to talk to people without feeling nervous or anxious. If you put someone at their ease, you make them feel at ease.
- at peace — in a state of harmony or friendship
adjective sunny
- estival — Belonging to or appearing in summer.
- euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
- fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
- fulgid — Scintillant, coruscant; marked by fleeting flashes of radiant light.
- good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
Antonyms for sunny
adj sunny
- aphotic — characterized by or growing in the absence of light
- bleak — If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
- broody — You say that someone is broody when they are thinking a lot about something in an unhappy way.
- chapfallen — dejected; downhearted; crestfallen
- cimmerian — very dark; gloomy
adjective sunny
- acherontic — Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund.
- asperous — Rough, rugged, uneven.
- atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
- coldblooded — having a body temperature that fluctuates, approximating that of the surrounding air, land, or water
- deforested — Simple past tense and past participle of deforest.
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