Meaning & use
sunshine
The light and warmth that comes directly from the sun.
See it in a sentence
The children played outside all afternoon, enjoying the warm sunshine.
A little sunshine after the storm lifted everyone's tired spirits.
A note on using this word
Sunshine is also used affectionately to address someone cheerful, as in calling a person 'sunshine.'
Words with a similar meaning
sunlight
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