Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sunrise
Noun
/ˈsʌn.raɪz/
Definition
The time in the morning when the sun appears above the horizon.
Examples
- We woke up early to watch the sunrise over the mountains.
- The sunrise painted the sky in beautiful shades of orange and pink.
- Every morning, she takes a moment to appreciate the sunrise at the beach.
Meaning
Sunrise marks the beginning of daylight and is often associated with a new start or a new day.
Synonyms
- dawn
- daybreak
- morning
- first light