sunny
Featuring a lot of sunshine.
Adjective 4 meanings
Featuring a lot of sunshine.
“Whilst it may be sunny today, the weather forecast is predicting rain.”
Receiving a lot of sunshine.
“the sunny side of a hill”
Cheerful.
“a person with a sunny disposition”
Of or relating to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; shiny; radiant.
Adverb 1 meaning
sunny side up
Noun 1 meaning
A sunfish.
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.
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SUNNY at a glance
SUNNY has 5 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (S 1 + U 1 + N 1 + N 1 + Y 4) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,319 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with sunny
All rhymesOne letter away
- FUNNY11
- BUNNY10
- SONNY8
- RUNNY8
- GUNNY9
- SUNNA5
- PUNNY10
- TUNNY8
- DUNNY9
- NUNNY8
- SUNNS5
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