adjective
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full of or exposed to sunlight
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radiating good humour
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of or resembling the sun
Other Word Forms
- sunnily adverb
- sunniness noun
- unsunny adjective
Etymology
Origin of sunny
Example Sentences
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"It was rainy Berlin and we wanted sunny Kabul," Sadat recalled.
From Barron's
It was a sunny and frosty start to the weekend in the High Peak where overnight snow sits on the high ground.
From BBC
It is expected that much of the UK will have a sunny day on Saturday.
From BBC
In the southwest of England, it won't rain every single day, there will be drier and sunnier days between our weather systems.
From BBC
It was the kind of warmth he felt on a cloudless sunny day.
From Literature
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