sunny
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English sunni, from Old English *sunniġ. Cognate with West Frisian sinnich, Low German sünnig, sonnig, Dutch zonnig, German sonnig. Equivalent to sun + -y.
Base: sun
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: sunnier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: sunniest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: sunnies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Featuring a lot of sunshine.
pos: adj
examples: Whilst it may be sunny today, the weather forecast is predicting rain.
gloss: Receiving a lot of sunshine.
pos: adj
examples: the sunny side of a hill
I would describe Spain as sunny, but it's nothing in comparison to the Sahara.
gloss: Cheerful.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: a person with a sunny disposition
My decayed fair / A sunny look of his would soon repair.
A gleam of sun shining through the unsashed window, and chequering the dark workshop with a broad patch of light, fell full upon him, as though attracted by his sunny heart.
Unloved, and uncaressed, her childhood unbrightened by the sunny mirth of that age, her girlhood a gloomy period of austere seclusion […]
Sunak is a sunnier character than DeSantis, who could illuminate a stage by getting off it. He is also the more reliable friend of Ukraine. Other than that, their oneness is striking.
Altman tweeted a sunny message after the combative announcement.
gloss: Of or relating to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; shiny; radiant.
pos: adj
examples: sunny beams
the four winds blow in from every coast
Renownèd suitors, and her sunny locks
Hang on her temples like a golden fleece
gloss: A sunfish.
pos: noun
Synonyms: bright
sunshiny
sunlit
cheerful
Derived words: semisunny
sunnily
sunniness
sunnybell
Sunny Corner
sunny-day flooding
Sunny Isles
Sunny Isles Beach
Sunnyside
sunny side down
sunny side up
Sunny South
sunny uplands
Sunnyvale
unsunny
Translations:
lang: Alviri-Vidari
word: افتوی
roman: oftovi
lang: Arabic
word: مُشْمِس
roman: mušmis
lang: Arabic
word: شَامِس
roman: šāmis
lang: Arabic
word: مشمّس
roman: mšammes
lang: Azerbaijani
word: günəşli
lang: Azerbaijani
word: günlü
lang: Belarusian
word: со́нечны
roman: sónječny
lang: Breton
word: heoliek
lang: Bulgarian
word: слъ́нчев
roman: slǎ́nčev
lang: Catalan
word: asolellat
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 晴朗
roman: qínglǎng
lang: Cornish
word: howlyek
lang: Czech
word: slunečný
lang: Dutch
word: zonnig
lang: Esperanto
word: suna
lang: Estonian
word: päikseline
lang: Finnish
word: auringonpaisteinen
lang: Finnish
word: aurinkoinen
lang: French
word: ensoleillé
lang: Galician
word: solleiro
lang: Georgian
word: მზიანი
roman: mziani
lang: German
word: sonnig
lang: German
word: heiter
lang: Greek
word: έχει λιακάδα
roman: échei liakáda
lang: Hindi
word: धूपदार
roman: dhūpdār
lang: Hindi
word: आफताबी
roman: āphtābī
lang: Hungarian
word: napos
lang: Indonesian
word: cerah
lang: Irish
word: grianmhar
lang: Italian
word: soleggiato
lang: Italian
word: soleggiata
lang: Japanese
word: 晴れた
roman: hareta
lang: Khmer
word: មានថ្ងៃ
roman: mien tŋay
lang: Khmer
word: ចេញថ្ងៃ
roman: cəɲ tŋay
lang: Korean
word: 맑다
roman: makda
lang: Korean
word: 화창하다
roman: hwachanghada
lang: Lao
word: ແດດຮ້ອນ
roman: dǣt hǭn
lang: Latin
word: aprīcus
lang: Latvian
word: saulains
lang: Low German
word: sünnig
lang: Luxembourgish
word: sonneg
lang: Macedonian
word: сончев
roman: sončev
lang: Malay
word: cerah
lang: Mongolian
word: нарлаг
roman: narlag
lang: Old English
word: sunniġ
lang: Persian
word: آفتابی
roman: âftâbi
lang: Plautdietsch
word: sonnich
lang: Polish
word: słoneczny
lang: Portuguese
word: ensolarado
lang: Portuguese
word: solarengo
lang: Romanian
word: însorit
lang: Romansh
word: sulegliv
lang: Romansh
word: sulagliv
lang: Romansh
word: sugliagleiv
lang: Russian
word: со́лнечный
roman: sólnečnyj
lang: Sardinian
word: solianu
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: grianach
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: sùnčan
lang: Shor
word: кӱнниг
roman: künnig
lang: Slovak
word: slnečný
lang: Slovene
word: sončen
lang: Southern Altai
word: кӱндӱ
roman: kündü
lang: Spanish
word: asoleado
lang: Spanish
word: soleado
lang: Sundanese
word: lénglang
lang: Swedish
word: solig
lang: Tagalog
word: maaraw
lang: Thai
word: แดดร้อน
roman: dàet-rón
lang: Turkish
word: güneşli
lang: Ukrainian
word: со́нячний
roman: sónjačnyj
lang: Urdu
word: آفتابی
roman: āftābī
lang: Urdu
word: دھوپ دار
roman: dhūp-dār
lang: Urdu
word: آفتاب گوں
roman: āftāb-gū̃
lang: Vietnamese
word: nắng
lang: Welsh
word: heulog
lang: Yiddish
word: זוניק
roman: zunik
lang: Bulgarian
word: слънчев
roman: slǎnčev
lang: Catalan
word: asolellat
lang: Dutch
word: zonnig
lang: Esperanto
word: suna
lang: Esperanto
word: sunplena
lang: Finnish
word: aurinkoinen
lang: French
word: ensoleillé
lang: Galician
word: solleiro
lang: Galician
word: sollío
lang: Galician
word: solloso
lang: Greek
word: ηλιόλουστος
roman: ilióloustos
lang: Ancient Greek
word: προσήλιος
roman: prosḗlios
lang: Hungarian
word: napfényes
lang: Hungarian
word: napos
lang: Italian
word: soleggiato
lang: Italian
word: soleggiata
lang: Latin
word: aprīcus
lang: Latvian
word: saulains
lang: Macedonian
word: сончев
roman: sončev
lang: Māori
word: matanui
lang: Plautdietsch
word: sonnich
lang: Portuguese
word: ensolarado
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: sùnčan
lang: Ukrainian
word: со́нячний
roman: sónjačnyj