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sunshining

sunshining adjective: full of sunshine. Also the present participle and gerund of sunshine.

Adjective

sunshining (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Full of sunshine.
    • 1620? 1621?, quoted in Azel Ames, The Mayflower and Her Log
      A fine, sunshining day like April. Party went aland betimes. Many ill both on ship and on shore.
    • The valley of the Mohawk, through which we crept the whole sunshining day, is beautiful from beginning to end […]1835, Frances Anne Butler, Journal, volume 2, page 183

Also used as

sunshining is also the present participle and gerund of sunshine.

Questions about sunshining

What does sunshining mean?
Sunshining means full of sunshine.
What part of speech is sunshining?
Sunshining is an adjective.

Words near sunshining in the dictionary

  1. sunshineful
  2. sunshineless
  3. sunshines
  4. sunshiney
  5. sunshininess
  6. sunshining
  7. sunshiny
  8. sunshot
  9. sunshower
  10. sunshowers
  11. sunskirter

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