Synonyms for sunshine
ˈsʌnˌʃaɪnsun·shine

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1. sunshinenoun

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

2. sunshinenoun

   Open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously closed-door or back-room meetings.

   Because of the sunshine law, we could go to the planning meeting.

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

3. sunshinenoun

   A location on which the sun's rays fall.

   We moved out of the shade and into the sunshine.

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

4. sunshinenoun

   geniality or cheerfulness.

   I enjoyed the sunshine of her smile.

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

5. sunshinenoun

   A source of cheerfulness or joy.

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

6. sunshinenoun

   The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

7. sunshinenoun

   Used to address someone who has just woken up and/or is very sleepy.

   Good morning, sunshine!

   Synonyms:
   sunlight

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1. sunlight, sunshine, sunnoun

   the rays of the sun

   "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind"

   Synonyms:
   sun, cheer, sunniness, fair weather, cheerfulness, sunlight, temperateness

2. fair weather, sunshine, temperatenessnoun

   moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities

   Synonyms:
   self-restraint, sun, cheer, sunniness, fair weather, cheerfulness, sunlight, temperateness

3. cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshinenoun

   the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

   "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"

   Synonyms:
   sun, blitheness, sunniness, cheer, fair weather, cheerfulness, sunlight, temperateness

Matched Categories

1. • Attribute
   • Light
   • Weather

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1. List of paraphrases for "sunshine":

   sunlight, sun, hsinkang, insolation, rizhao, soleil, sunbeam, sunny, beauty

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1. Nehla Kheder:

   Fryal Abbo, with her teen daughter, Najma, mourns the death of Fryal Abbo. Fryal Abbo was killed for selling alcohol in a Christian shop two days before Christmas last year. ( Hollie McKay. com) Others at Camp Virgin Mary tell similar stories. Ena Kromy, 77, clutched a cross and a photograph of Ena Kromy son as Ena Kromy sat in the sunshine. Ena Kromy, too, was dressed all in black.Her son was shot in the head at a restaurant where he worked eight years ago. The restaurant, too, was targeted because it served alcohol. Ena Kromy said the shock of his death killed Fryal Abbo a few months later.My son died from his head, and Fryal Abbo from his heart, Ena Kromy sobbed. Recently, Kromypackedup and returned toMosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, after itwas recaptured from ISIS militants.Butshe discovered her househad been destroyed in the fighting.So she returned to Camp Virgin Mary, with Camp Virgin Mary mixture of lingering fear and desperation to flee Iraq altogether. The government tells us to go back, but I will never go back to that home.

2. Louisa May Alcott:

   Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

3. David Krone:

   All politics are local, you have got to let things play out, and we’re seeing now that it’s a lot harder to operate in sunshine than in darkness, as far as deals go, the average American doesn’t understand them and thinks they’re payoffs and a slimy part of the process, but deals like this have been around for centuries.

4. Desmond Meade:

   Never before has Florida seen such a huge grass-roots movement, and we did, these people rallied from all political spectrums, all walks of life, they rallied around this and said, ‘ We, as citizens of Florida, are going bring sunshine back to this state. ’ According to polling experts, Amendment 4 is tracking high among voters.

5. Jemma Warner-Gregory:

   In terms of way of life, there was n’t a huge difference – other than the sunshine.