Definition

The quality or state of having a lot of sunlight or being bright and cheerful.

Example

The sunniness of the day made everyone feel happy and energetic.

Conversation

I love the sunniness of this park today!

Yeah, it really brightens up the whole place.

I wish it could be like this every weekend.

Same here! It makes everything feel so much happier.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Sunniness → It is formed from "sun" (from Old English *sunne*, meaning the star that provides light and warmth) and "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "sunniness" refers to the state of being sunny or having sunlight.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'sun' representing light and warmth, and remember that 'sunniness' means the quality of having that sunlight.

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