sunny side
sun·ny side
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhn-ee sahyd]
- /ˈsʌn i saɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhn-ee sahyd]
- /ˈsʌn i saɪd/
Definitions of sunny side words
- noun sunny side the part upon which sunlight falls: the sunny side of the house. 1
- noun sunny side a pleasant or hopeful aspect or part: the sunny side of life. 1
- noun sunny side some age less than one specified: You're still on the sunny side of thirty. 1
- noun sunny side positive aspect 1
- noun sunny side sunlit side: of street 1
- noun sunny side the cheerful aspect or point of view 0
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Origin of sunny side
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sunny side
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sunny side popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sunny side usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sunny side
adj sunny side
- in luck — the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities: With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
- fortunate — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
adjective sunny side
- gaining — to make a gain or gains in.
- overcoming — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
Antonyms for sunny side
adjective sunny side
- losing — causing or suffering loss.
See also
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