sunshine

sunshine
—sunshineless, adj. —sunshiny, adj.
/sun"shuyn'/, n.
1. the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
2. brightness or radiance; cheerfulness or happiness.
3. a source of cheer or happiness.
4. the effect of the sun in lighting and heating a place.
5. a place where the direct rays of the sun fall.
adj.
6. of or pertaining to sunshine laws: sunshine rules.
7. fair-weather (def. 2).
[1200-50; ME sunnesin; see SUN, SHINE]

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