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Sunny has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

A sunfish.

"The biologist studied the behavior of sunny fish in their natural habitat."

Adjective
1

bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

"a cheery hello"

"a gay sunny room"

"a sunny smile"

2

Featuring a lot of sunshine.

"The valley was sunny all day, making it perfect for a picnic."

In plain English: Sunny describes weather that has bright sunshine and no clouds blocking the sun's light.

"The weather was sunny and perfect for a picnic in the park."

Adverb
1

sunny side up

"She ordered her eggs sunny side up at the diner."

Proper Noun
1

A female given name

"Sunny is having her twenty-first birthday next week."

Example Sentences
"The weather was sunny and perfect for a picnic in the park." adj
"The sunny day made everyone want to go outside and play in the park." adj
"Her smile was so bright that it seemed like she carried the sun with her on those sunny mornings." adj
"We decided to have a picnic under the tree since the weather remained perfectly sunny throughout the afternoon." adj
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Origin

The word sunny comes directly from the Old English term for "sunny," which has remained essentially unchanged in meaning over time. It entered Middle English as sunni before evolving into its modern form.

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