sunshiny

English

Etymology

From sunshine + -y.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪni

Adjective

sunshiny (comparative more sunshiny, superlative most sunshiny)

  1. Sunny, full of sunshine.
    • Charles Reade
      There are men that roll through life like a fire-new red ball going across Mr. Lord's cricket ground on a sunshiny day []
  2. Bright, as though with sunshine; shining.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.12:
      The blazing brightnesse of her beauties beame, / And glorious light of her sunshyny face / To tell, were as to striue against the streame.
  3. Cheerful, happy.
    Flowers can make any room sunshiny.
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