sunrisy
sunrisy adjective: relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a sunrise.
Adjective
sunrisy (comparative more sunrisy, superlative most sunrisy)
- Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a sunrise.
- June 6 is a good day for a birthday — I remember in my youth how sunrisy it used to feel, with the roses just breaking, and gooseberry fool available for dinner! It is just that dayspring that makes Paradise — there's no other joy comparable to it, […]1942, Sir Henry John Newbolt, Lady Margaret Edina Duckworth Newbolt, The Later Life and Letters of Sir Henry Newbolt
- Out at the old schoolhouse-church, bright and sunrisy the following morning, the sparks began to fly.1962, Clay Fisher, The Oldest Maiden Lady in New Mexico
Forms of sunrisy
| comparative | more sunrisy |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sunrisy |
| alternative form | sunrisey |
Origin of sunrisy
From sunrise + -y.
Questions about sunrisy
- What does sunrisy mean?
- Sunrisy means relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a sunrise.
- What part of speech is sunrisy?
- Sunrisy is an adjective.
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