Definitions for sunrise
ˈsʌnˌraɪzsun·rise

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrownoun

   the first light of day

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

2. sunrisenoun

   atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

3. sunriseadjective

   the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon

4. sunrise(a)adjective

   of an industry or technology; new and developing

   "high-technology sunrise industries"

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1. sunrisenoun

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

   I'll meet you at the docks at sunrise.

2. sunrisenoun

   The change in color of the sky at dawn.

   Did you see the beautiful sunrise this morning?

3. sunrisenoun

   Any great awakening.

   It was the sunrise of her spirit.

4. sunriseadjective

   Pertaining to an unusually early time of day.

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

5. Etymology: Compound of sun + rise

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1. Sunrise, Sunrisingnoun

   Morning; the appearance of the sun.

   Etymology: sun and rising.

   Send out a pursuivant
   To Stanley’s regiment; bid him bring his power
   Before sunrising. William Shakespeare, Richard III.

   In those days the giants of Libanus mastered all nations, from the sunrising to the sunset. Walter Raleigh, Hist. of the World.

   They intend to prevent the sunrising. Izaak Walton, Angler.

   We now believe the Copernican system; yet, upon ordinary occasions, we shall still use the popular terms of sunrise and sunset. Richard Bentley.

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1. Sunrise

   Sunrise is the second single released by Caroline, recut from her debut album Murmurs. The single features the title track, as well as two remixes: a remix of Sunrise by Logreybeam, and a remix of Everylittlething by DJ Poignant. The single cover artwork was made by Caroline's sister Olivia.

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1. sunrise

   Sunrise is the time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon due to the Earth's rotation. It marks the start of the day and transition from darkness to light. The specific time of sunrise varies throughout the year and is heavily influenced by the observer's geographical location.

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1. Sunrisenoun

   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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1. • Atmospheric Phenomenon

Anagrams for sunrise »

1. insures

2. nursies

3. russine

4. serinus

How to pronounce sunrise?

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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. Gustave Flaubert:

   That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of pure disgust.

2. Al Gore - during 1992 Vice Presidential debate:

   George Bush taking credit for the Berlin Wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise.

3. Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It:

   At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear." It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us." You can love completely without complete understanding.

4. Mickey Mehta:

   With every sunrise make wishes which serve larger interest, and so shall be done. Good morning everyone. Empower your self absorbing sun rays between your eyes, and with every sunrise, simply MickeyMize.

5. Zena Abbas:

   So after sunrise, we come here to cool off ourselves due to high temperatures.

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