Definitions for sunrise
ˈsʌnˌraɪzsun·rise

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow(noun)

   the first light of day

   "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"

2. sunrise(noun)

   atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

3. sunrise(adj)

   the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon

4. sunrise(a)(adj)

   of an industry or technology; new and developing

   "high-technology sunrise industries"

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1. sunrise(Noun)

   The time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.

   I'll meet you at the docks at sunrise.

   Etymology: Compound of sun + rise

2. sunrise(Noun)

   The change in color of the sky at dawn.

   Did you see the beautiful sunrise this morning?

   Etymology: Compound of sun + rise

3. sunrise(Noun)

   Any great awakening.

   It was the sunrise of her spirit.

   Etymology: Compound of sun + rise

4. sunrise(Adjective)

   Pertaining to an unusually early time of day.

   The sunrise-service will be at 6:30AM.

   Etymology: Compound of sun + rise

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1. Sunrise(noun)

   alt. of Sunrising

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1. Sunrise

   Sunrise or sun up is the instant at which the upper edge of the Sun appears over the eastern horizon in the morning. The term can also refer to the entire process of the Sun crossing the horizon and its accompanying atmospheric effects.

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1. Sunrise

   Sunrise is a free calendar app made for Google Calendar users. Designed with love, Sunrise is a new experience that will make your life easier.

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1. sunrise

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Anagrams for sunrise »

1. insures, nursies

How to pronounce sunrise?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say sunrise in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sunrise in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sunrise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of sunrise in a Sentence

1. Mickey Mehta:

   This world has been patient with you, be patient with it too. True strength of a human is patience. Patience increases inner strength and endurance. Patience makes you a witness of darkness unto sunrise, patience is a virtue of faith, gets everyone MickeyMized.

2. Anna Harrington:

   I'm' comfort shopping' the way that others' comfort eat,' i'm saving and spending the same amounts as before -- I'm lucky that my job is secure. But this past summer, I bought the oddest things I never would have normally bought -- a sunrise alarm clock, pink fuzzy bunny slippers, the entire Buffy the Vampire CD collection, and vintage furniture from the 1970s.

3. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   Sunrise looks spectacular in the nature; sunrise looks spectacular in the photos; sunrise looks spectacular in our dreams; sunrise looks spectacular in the paintings, because it really is spectacular!

4. Jim Hanson:

   I think the problem is we have become overly sensitive to Islamic sensibilities, ramadan is a time when most Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Well, if we wanted to be courteous, we could've just held the celebration at night. You know what else is great after sunset, fireworks?

5. Mariana Fulger:

   Every being is the universe shed from itself, like a continuous sunrise.

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