sunny
[ suhn-ee ]
/ ˈsʌn i /
adjective, sun·ni·er, sun·ni·est.
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OTHER WORDS FROM sunny
sun·ni·ly, adverbsun·ni·ness, nounun·sun·ny, adjectiveWords nearby sunny
sunn, Sunna, Sunni, sunnies, Sunnite, sunny, sunny side, sunny-side up, Sunnyvale, sun pan, sun parlor
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British Dictionary definitions for sunny
sunny
/ (ˈsʌnɪ) /
adjective -nier or -niest
full of or exposed to sunlight
radiating good humour
of or resembling the sun
Derived forms of sunny
sunnily, adverbsunniness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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