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sunniness

  • a word derived from sunny.
    sunny
    adjective
    abounding in sunshine.

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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