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Definition of Sunny
1. Adjective. Bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer. "A sunny smile"
Definition of Sunny
1. a. Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant.
2. n. See Sunfish
Definition of Sunny
1. Adjective. Of weather or a day, featuring a lot of sunshine. ¹
2. Adjective. Of a place, receiving a lot of sunshine. ¹
3. Adjective. (figuratively) Of a person or their mood, cheerful. ¹
4. Adverb. (US regional) sunny side up ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sunny
1. filled with sunlight [adj -NIER, -NIEST] : SUNNILY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sunny
Literary usage of Sunny
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"March—The first three days were sunny with easterly winds, ... On the lath snow
showers occurred in East Anglia and good sunny periods In the south and ..."
2. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"S. Sae flaxen t Blooming in the sunny ray ; . . . . S. Sensibility t The hoary
morns precede the sunny days, The Brig o/ Ayr. Tho' rich is the breeze in ..."
3. Representative American Plays by Arthur Hobson Quinn (1917)
"sunny. Are you mad, my love? DORA. Do you want me to stop here and bid for ...
sunny. I will ! I will ! But for Heaven's sake go—here comes the crowd. ..."