Synonyms for sunrise
All synonyms
Noun
1. Dawn — the time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon
dawn, daybreak, morning, sun-up, aurora, break of day, day-light, light, crack of dawn, peep of day, first light, cock-crow, sunlight, dawning, sparrow-fart slang UK AU NZ, dayspring dated, solrise rare
Definitions
- n. 1
The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.
I'll meet you at the docks at sunrise.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- sunrises → dawns, daybreaks, mornings, sun-ups…
Example sentences
- dawn Dawn, to the poet Yeats, is "the brightening air."
- aurora Have you ever seen the aurora with your own eyes?
- daybreak After that was a feast that lasted until daybreak.
By length
- 4 letters
- dawn1
- 5 letters
- light1
- 6 letters
- aurora3
- 7 letters
- morning2, dawning2, solrise
- 8 letters
- sunlight2, daybreak2
- 9 letters
- dayspring
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (aurora3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- potron-minet