Synonyms for sunlight
Definitions
- n. 1
Brightness, hope; a positive outlook.
- n. 2
Synonym of sunrise.
Related words
- Word family
- sunbeam
- Phrases
- sunlight zone
- Is a kind of
- natural light light electromagnetic radiation radiation energy
Forms
- Plural
- sunlights → suns, day-lights, sun-ups, sunrises…
Example sentences
- dawn Dawn, to the poet Yeats, is "the brightening air."
- sunrise The farmer rose at sunrise and worked till sunset.
- sunshine How much sunshine does Algeria receive every year?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sunlight | rising | |
| dawn | rising | |
| sunrise | rising | |
| sunshine | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- day1, sun1
- 4 letters
- hope1, dawn1
- 7 letters
- sunrise2, solrise
- 8 letters
- sunshine2, optimism4, daybreak2, sunblink
- 9 letters
- dayspring, sunniness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sunrise2 = 2 syllables).