Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ray-of-sunlight

Noun
/reɪ əv ˈsʌnlaɪt/
Definition
A ray of sunlight is a narrow beam of light emitted by the sun, often visible as it passes through the atmosphere.
Examples
  • As the clouds parted, a beautiful ray of sunlight illuminated the forest floor.
  • The artist captured the essence of a ray of sunlight streaming through the window in her painting.
  • Every morning, I sit by the window and enjoy the gentle touch of a ray of sunlight on my skin.
Meaning
It refers to the bright, warm light that comes from the sun and shines down onto the earth, creating a cheerful and illuminating effect.
Synonyms
  • beam of light
  • sunbeam
  • sunlight
  • radiance