sunnier; sunniest
1
: marked by brilliant sunlight : full of sunshine
2
: cheerful, optimistic
a sunny disposition
3
: exposed to, brightened by, or warmed by the sun
a sunny room
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the sunniest parts of the country
We found a sunny place to have lunch.
If it's sunny later, we can go to the park.
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Some can withstand the sunny locations but some shade is best.
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
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—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Place the birdbaths in sunny areas and put in rocks that birds can use to perch.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
On a sunny but frigid day, a 21-gun salute rang out to honor a no-frills man who famously despised rituals and felt most comfortable living a normal life.
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Mallorca, Spain Mallorca, the largest of Spain’s Balearic Island, is famed for its sunny clime and beaches.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Place the birdbaths in sunny areas and put in rocks that birds can use to perch.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
On a sunny but frigid day, a 21-gun salute rang out to honor a no-frills man who famously despised rituals and felt most comfortable living a normal life.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Sunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sunny. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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sunny
adjective
sun·ny
ˈsən-ē 
sunnier; sunniest
1
: bright with sunshine
2
: merry sense 1
a sunny smile
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