sunny
adjective
abounding in sunshine.
sunniness
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a word derived from
sunny.
Example Sentences
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By the time “Parks and Recreation” finished its run in 2015, the show had been criticized for its relentless sunniness.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2026
But this is one — with its snacks and its sunniness and its heroine’s determination to exploit her fake diagnosis for all she can — that seemingly only Bayer can tell.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
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
The school’s instructors were priests from the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, an order dedicated to a seventeenth-century French cleric known for his sunniness and kindness who is sometimes called the “gentleman saint.”
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
