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
Examples of sunny in a Sentence
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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Here are ways to enjoy this sunny early summer weekend in Central Florida.
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
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—Roberta Matuson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
And The Colony’s sunny poolside cafe, Swifty’s, is one of the prettiest (and most popular) spots in town to have lunch.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
Fans packed the lower bowl of the arena on the sunny Friday afternoon to catch comedians, actors, musicians and magicians try their hand at hitting a softball from former Royals pitcher Jeremy Guthrie.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
The captain who guided the ship through the storm-not the one who sailed on sunny days.
—Roberta Matuson, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
And The Colony’s sunny poolside cafe, Swifty’s, is one of the prettiest (and most popular) spots in town to have lunch.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 31 May 2025
Fans packed the lower bowl of the arena on the sunny Friday afternoon to catch comedians, actors, musicians and magicians try their hand at hitting a softball from former Royals pitcher Jeremy Guthrie.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for sunny
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“Sunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sunny. Accessed 10 Jun. 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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