Basic Details
Word: Sunny
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: Bright and full of sunlight; having clear skies with no clouds.
Synonyms: Bright, clear, cheerful
Antonyms: Cloudy, gloomy, overcast
Idioms and Phrases
- Sunny disposition: Refers to someone who is always cheerful and optimistic. Example: "Her sunny disposition makes everyone around her feel happy."
- Sunny side up: It can mean a positive or optimistic attitude. Example: "Even in tough times, she always looks on the sunny side up."
Usage Examples
Example 1: The sunny weather made it a perfect day for a picnic in the park.
Example 2: He walked in with a sunny smile, brightening everyone's mood.
Example 3: After several weeks of rainy days, we finally had a sunny weekend to enjoy outdoors.
Fun Fact
Did you know that the term "sunny" can also be used metaphorically to describe a person's personality? People who have a "sunny disposition" are often seen as warm and friendly!
Famous Quote
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow." - Helen Keller
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does "sunny" mean?
a) Filled with water
b) Dark and scary
c) Bright and full of sunlight
d) Quiet and still
Answer: c) Bright and full of sunlight
2. Which of these is a synonym of "sunny"?
a) Gloomy
b) Bright
c) Foggy
d) Cloudy
Answer: b) Bright
3. Which is an antonym of "sunny"?
a) Clear
b) Cheerful
c) Cloudy
d) Warm
Answer: c) Cloudy
4. Which sentence uses "sunny" correctly?
a) The sunny rain made the flowers grow.
b) Her sunny smile lit up the room.
c) The sunny book was very interesting.
d) The sunny rock was very heavy.
Answer: b) Her sunny smile lit up the room.
5. Which idiom means to have a cheerful personality?
a) Sunny side up
b) Under the weather
c) Raining cats and dogs
d) A rainy day
Answer: a) Sunny side up
