Sunny: meaning, definitions and examples

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sunny

 

[ ˈsʌni ]

Context #1

weather

full of sunshine; having a lot of bright sunlight

Synonyms

bright, radiant, sunlit

Examples of usage

  • It's a sunny day today.
  • She loves to go for a walk in the sunny weather.
  • The beach is always crowded on sunny days.
Context #2

personality

cheerful and optimistic

Synonyms

cheerful, optimistic, upbeat

Examples of usage

  • She has a sunny disposition.
  • His sunny smile always brightens up the room.

Translations

Translations of the word "sunny" in other languages:

🇵🇹 ensolarado

🇮🇳 धूप वाला

🇩🇪 sonnig

🇮🇩 cerah

🇺🇦 сонячний

🇵🇱 słoneczny

🇯🇵 晴れた

🇫🇷 ensoleillé

🇪🇸 soleado

🇹🇷 güneşli

🇰🇷 맑은

🇸🇦 مشمس

🇨🇿 slunečný

🇸🇰 slnečný

🇨🇳 晴朗的

🇸🇮 sončen

🇮🇸 sólríkur

🇰🇿 күншуақты

🇬🇪 მზიანი

🇦🇿 günəşli

🇲🇽 soleado

Word origin

The word 'sunny' originated from the Old English word 'sunne', which means 'sun'. The term has been used to describe weather conditions with bright sunlight since the 16th century. Over time, 'sunny' has also been used metaphorically to describe cheerful and optimistic personalities.

See also: sun, sunbathe, sunbathing, sunbeam, sunbeams, sunday, sundown, sunken, sunlight, sunlit, sunray, sunrise, sunset, sunshade, sunshades, sunshine, sunup.