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sunny

adjective · /ˈsʌni/ · Level 2 · Intermediate

What does sunny mean?

sunny (adjective): featuring a lot of sunshine.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use sunny in a sentence?

How do you pronounce sunny?

/ˈsʌni/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does sunny come from?

From Middle English sunni, from Old English *sunniġ.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What does “sunny” mean?

displaying or feeling anger

Not quite: that's what angry means.

having a high price or cost

Not quite: that's what expensive means.

featuring a lot of sunshine

Right! That's what “sunny” means.

of a mildly low temperature

Not quite: that's what cool means.

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