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sunny
(sunny)
Pronunciation:
/ˈsʌni/
adjective
(
sunnier
,
sunniest
)
bright with sunlight:
a sunny day
(of a place) receiving much sunlight:
Seefeld is set high on a sunny plateau
(of a person or their temperament) cheery and bright:
he had a sunny disposition
Phrases
sunny side up
North American
(of an egg) fried on one side only:
I ate a couple of eggs sunny side up
Derivatives
sunnily
adverb
sunniness
noun
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