sunshiny

adj
/ˈsʌnˌʃaɪ.ni/

Etymology

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

  1. inherited from sunnesine
  2. suffixed as sunshiny — “sunshine + y

Definitions

  1. Sunny

    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 […]
    • A sunshiny shower / Won't last half an hour.
  2. Beautiful and bright, as if illuminated by sunshine

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

    • The blazing brightneſſe of her beauties beame, / And glorious light of her ſunſhyny face / To tell, vvere as to ſtriue against the ſtreame.
    • He to her lept vvith deadly dreadfull looke, / And her ſunſhynie helmet ſoon vnlaced, / Thinking at once both head and helmet to haue raced.
  3. Cheerful

    Cheerful; happy; pleasant.

    • a sunshiny disposition
    • Flowers can make any room sunshiny.
    • He had always been a sunshiny sort of boy, but that sun was gone now, buried behind heavy banks of cloud which were still building.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA