Sunny
/ˈsʌni/
Meaning & Definition
adjective
Having plenty of sunlight; bright and clear.
It was a sunny day, perfect for a picnic in the park.
Cheerful, happy, or optimistic in nature.
Her sunny disposition always brightened the room.
Having a lot of sunshine; characterized by sunshine.
The sunny beach was filled with families enjoying their vacation.
Etymology
From the Old English 'sunne' meaning sun.
Common Phrases and Expressions
make the sunny choice
To choose a positive or optimistic option.
sunny disposition
A cheerful and optimistic attitude.
sunny side up
Refers to eggs fried on one side only.
Related Words
sun
The star around which the earth orbits.
sunlight
The light from the sun.
Slang Meanings
Warm and inviting atmosphere.
The beach party had a really sunny vibe.
Feeling good or happy.
I’m feeling sunny after hearing that good news.