I felt so good as I lazed in the sunshine that I drifted off to sleep.
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Sunshine
//ˈsʌnʃaɪn//
Synonyms for "sunshine" (96 found)
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Closest matches (20)
Strong matches (28)
Related words (48)
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More general
8 entriesAntonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesat location
9 entriescapable of
3 entriescauses desire
2 entriesderived
32 entriesShowing 16 of 32 words.
derived from
2 entriesdistinct from
3 entrieshas context
3 entrieshas property
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
47 entriesShowing 16 of 47 words.
Translations
117 translations across 63 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- نُور الشَّمْس noun (direct rays of the sun)
Assamese
1 entries- ৰ’দ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- gün noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- gün işığı noun (direct rays of the sun)
- günəş noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- günəş işığı noun (direct rays of the sun)
Belarusian
1 entries- со́нечнае святло́ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Bengali
4 entries- অইদ noun (direct rays of the sun)
- আফতাব noun (direct rays of the sun)
- রইদ noun (direct rays of the sun)
- রোদ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Bulgarian
4 entries- радост noun (cheerfulness)
- светлина noun (cheerfulness)
- слъ́нчева светлина́ noun (direct rays of the sun)
- слънчево място noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Burmese
1 entries- နေရောင် noun (direct rays of the sun)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 陽光 /阳光 noun (direct rays of the sun)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 陽光 /阳光 noun (direct rays of the sun)
Czech
1 entries- sluneční svit noun (direct rays of the sun)
Danish
2 entries- solskin noun (direct rays of the sun)
- solskin noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Dhivehi
1 entries- އަވި noun (direct rays of the sun)
Dutch
2 entries- zon noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- zonneschijn noun (direct rays of the sun)
Esperanto
1 entries- sunbrilo noun (direct rays of the sun)
Estonian
1 entries- päikesepaiste noun (direct rays of the sun)
Finnish
4 entries- auringonpaiste noun (direct rays of the sun)
- auringonpaiste noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- auringonpaiste noun (source of cheerfulness or joy)
- auringonpaiste noun (effect of the sun)
French
2 entries- lumière du soleil noun (direct rays of the sun)
- soleil noun (direct rays of the sun)
Galician
3 entries- raiola noun (direct rays of the sun)
- raxeira noun (direct rays of the sun)
- raxeira noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
German
2 entries- Sonnenschein noun (direct rays of the sun)
- Sonnenschein noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Gujarati
3 entries- તડકો noun (direct rays of the sun)
- તાપ noun (direct rays of the sun)
- ધૂપ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Hebrew
1 entries- שמש זורחת noun (direct rays of the sun)
Hindi
2 entries- धूप noun (direct rays of the sun)
- सूर्यप्रकाश noun (direct rays of the sun)
Hungarian
3 entries- nap noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- napfény noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- napsütés noun (direct rays of the sun)
Icelandic
1 entries- sólskin noun (direct rays of the sun)
Ingrian
1 entries- päiväpaisse noun (direct rays of the sun)
Irish
4 entries- dealramh gréine noun (direct rays of the sun)
- grian noun (direct rays of the sun)
- solas na gréine noun (direct rays of the sun)
- taitneamh na gréine noun (direct rays of the sun)
Italian
1 entries- luce del sole noun (direct rays of the sun)
Japanese
2 entries- 太陽の光 noun (direct rays of the sun)
- 日光 noun (direct rays of the sun)
Khmer
2 entries- ពន្លឺថ្ងៃ noun (direct rays of the sun)
- សុរិយោទ័យ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Korean
2 entries- 햇빛 noun (direct rays of the sun)
- 햇살 noun (direct rays of the sun)
Lao
1 entries- ແດດ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Sonneschäin noun (direct rays of the sun)
Macedonian
1 entries- сончева светлина noun (direct rays of the sun)
Malayalam
1 entries- വെയിൽ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Manchu
2 entries- ᡝᠯᡩᡝᠨ noun (direct rays of the sun)
- ᡶᠣᠰᠣᠨ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Mpade
1 entries- sɨ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Māori
1 entries- hihirā noun (direct rays of the sun)
Navajo
2 entries- sháńdíín noun (direct rays of the sun)
- shą́ą́ʼ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- sol noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- solskinn noun (direct rays of the sun)
- solskinn noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- solskin noun (direct rays of the sun)
Old English
1 entries- sunnan sċīma noun (direct rays of the sun)
Old Turkic
1 entries- 𐰛𐰈𐰤𐰾 noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- كونش noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- گونش noun (direct rays of the sun)
Persian
1 entries- نور آفتاب noun (direct rays of the sun)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Sonnenschien noun (direct rays of the sun)
Polish
2 entries- słońce noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- światło słoneczne noun (direct rays of the sun)
Portuguese
4 entries- alegria noun (cheerfulness)
- luz do sol noun (direct rays of the sun)
- luz solar noun (direct rays of the sun)
- sol noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Romanian
2 entries- lumina soarelui noun (direct rays of the sun)
- soare noun (direct rays of the sun)
Russian
2 entries- со́лнечный свет noun (direct rays of the sun)
- со́лнце noun (direct rays of the sun)
Sanskrit
1 entries- आतप noun (direct rays of the sun)
Scots
1 entries- sunsheen noun (direct rays of the sun)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- sunčeva svetlost noun (direct rays of the sun)
- sunčeva svjetlost noun (direct rays of the sun)
- сунчева светлост noun (direct rays of the sun)
- сунчева свјетлост noun (direct rays of the sun)
Slovak
1 entries- slnečný svit noun (direct rays of the sun)
Slovene
1 entries- sončna svetloba noun (direct rays of the sun)
Spanish
3 entries- insolación noun (direct rays of the sun)
- luz del sol noun (direct rays of the sun)
- sol noun (direct rays of the sun)
Swedish
2 entries- solsken noun (direct rays of the sun)
- solsken noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
Tajik
1 entries- нури офтоб noun (direct rays of the sun)
Tamil
1 entries- வெயில் noun (direct rays of the sun)
Thai
2 entries- แดด noun (direct rays of the sun)
- แสงอาทิตย์ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Turkish
4 entries- güneş noun (direct rays of the sun)
- güneş noun (location on which the sun's rays fall)
- güneş noun (effect of the sun)
- güneş ışığı noun (direct rays of the sun)
Ukrainian
1 entries- со́нячне світло́ noun (direct rays of the sun)
Vietnamese
3 entries- nắng noun (direct rays of the sun)
- ánh nắng noun (direct rays of the sun)
- ánh sáng mặt trời noun (direct rays of the sun)
Welsh
1 entries- heulwen noun (direct rays of the sun)
Sample sentences
24 total sentences available.
The room was bathed in sunshine.
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The sunshine penetrated the thick leaves of the trees.
Source: tatoeba (54529)
This room gets a lot of sunshine.
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