sunniness
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a word derived from
sunny.
sunnyadjectiveabounding in sunshine.
Example Sentences
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Some restraint in that second movement — even some sunniness — might make sense so as to leave somewhere to go in the unquestionably more explosive third.
From New York Times ● May 20, 2023
Even Gorman’s poem couldn’t avoid familiar valedictory sunniness, and often purported “healing” works devolve into feel-good “Chicken Soup for the Soul” sentimentality or are too on the nose.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2021
Still, the series’ sunniness isn’t without dimension: They also offer a model for kids navigating situations that may be out of their control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2020
There is a guilelessness and a sunniness to Jennifer Hudson that she says comes from her mother.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2019
She loved him, and the spirited easy life he gave her, and yet she often fought the urge to create rough edges, to squash his sunniness, even if just a little.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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