sunshiny

4 2.8

Having bright sunlight and a warm, happy feeling

adjective
/ˈsʌnˌʃaɪni/

: soleado

What warm and sunshiny spot are you dreaming of right now?
a sunshiny day
a sunshiny morning
bright and sunshiny

But until then, please join me on this beautiful sunshiny scenic walk outside.

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Examples

It's going to be a bright, sunshiny day at the beach.
The sunshiny days are here again

The Nut Job (2014)
It's going to be a bright, bright, sunshiny day.

Stanford
It's going to be a bright, bright sunshiny day

Igor (2008)
It's going to be a bright, bright sunshiny day

Igor (2008)
But until then, please join me on this beautiful sunshiny scenic walk outside.

Allana Davison
It is a bright, sunshiny day.

Fiction book (1992)
It's all sunshiny.

Fiction book (1990)
I'm so glad it's a sunshiny morning filled with laughter and joy.
After several cloudy days, the sunshiny weather lifted everyone's spirits.

Synonyms

sunny

vssunshiny

226 1.0

Bright with sunlight or cheerful and pleasant like sunshine

is the same idea but emphasizes both light and cheer together

bright

vssunshiny

171 1.0

Full of happiness and cheer

adds a visual sense of sunlight to that same cheerful mood

bubbly

vssunshiny

20 3.2

Full of cheerful energy and excitement

is calmer and more about warm brightness than constant high energy

light-hearted

vssunshiny

11 3.5

Happy and not serious

adds an association with sunlight and a brighter visual quality

sunlit

vssunshiny

9 1.0

Sunlight shines on it

combines that literal light with an added sunny, cheerful quality

buoyant

vssunshiny

7 5.8

Cheerful and full of energy

is gentler, pairing that cheer with a sunny visual impression

glowy

vssunshiny

5 5.6

A soft bright look that seems to shine from within

is more overtly bright and cheerfully sunny rather than soft glow

twinkly

vssunshiny

4 4.4

Showing bright, friendly eyes or a warm smile

is less about sparkle and more about warm, sunny brightness

sun-drenched

vssunshiny

3 4.1

Full of warm bright sunlight

focuses more on general cheer and gentle brightness rather than intensity

sunstruck

vssunshiny

1 4.8

A person or thing that looks bright because sunlight shines on it

adds a cheerful tone beyond mere physical illumination

beamish

vssunshiny

Archaic

1 9.9

Smiling brightly because you feel happy

is broader, also including literal light as part of the feeling

lightful

vssunshiny

Archaic

1 8.9

Cheerful and lively in a way that makes people happy

is more specific about warm daylight brightness as part of cheer

sunlike

vssunshiny

3.2

Warm and cheerful in a way that makes others feel happy

leans more toward everyday cheerfulness rather than poetic resemblance to the sun

sunglow

vssunshiny

4.3

Having a warm golden yellow color like sunlight

is broader, covering both glowing color and a cheerful feeling

lightsome

vssunshiny

Archaic

9.9

Feeling carefree and cheerful without worry

is more concrete and everyday, linking cheer with visible brightness

brightish

vssunshiny

4.1

A little strong color, light, or look that seems cheerful and lively

is stronger, combining noticeable brightness with clear cheerful quality

Antonyms

cloudy

51 1.0

Sky covered with clouds so it is not sunny

dreary

44 3.8

A gloomy, boring time that makes you feel sad or tired

Compounds

sunshiny afternoon

1.0

An afternoon with bright sunshine and pleasant weather

How Sunny

blazing

1 3.5

radiant

64 4.1

sunshiny

4 2.8

sunlit

9 1.0

Surface Forms

sunshiny positive

Morphology

sunshiny = sun + shiny (transparent) = sun + shiny

Formed by combining the clear words 'sun' and 'shiny'; the meaning 'bright with sunlight or cheerful' follows directly from the components.

Etymology

The word sunshiny comes from sun ('the star that gives light') and shine ('to give light'), so it makes you think of bright, sunny weather. That's why sunshiny also describes a cheerful, warm mood, like feeling the sun on your face.