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Sunshiny

//ˈsʌnˌʃaɪ.ni// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Sunny; having, characterised by, full of, or illuminated by sunshine.

    "There are men that roll through life, like a fire-new red ball going across Mr. Lord's cricket-ground on a sunshiny day […]"

  2. 2
    Beautiful and bright, as if illuminated by sunshine; radiant; beaming; glowing; resplendent; shining. figuratively

    "The blazing brightneſſe of her beauties beame, / And glorious light of her ſunſhyny face / To tell, vvere as to ſtriue against the ſtreame."

  3. 3
    Cheerful; happy; pleasant. figuratively

    "a sunshiny disposition"

Etymology

From sunshine + -y. By surface analysis, sun + shine + y.

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