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Nouns (13)

sunrise

n. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

sunrise

n. the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon

dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunup, cockcrow

n. the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"

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Fuzzynyms (22)

day, daytime, daylight

n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"

matins, morning prayer

n. the first canonical hour; at daybreak

infancy, babyhood, early childhood

n. the early stage of growth or development

beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset

n. the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"

birth

n. a baby born; an offspring; "the overall rate of incidence of Down's syndrome is one in every 800 births"

origin, origination, inception

n. an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

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Antonyms (12)

sunset, sundown

n. the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon

evening

n. the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way; "an evening at the opera"

twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle

n. the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

give > appeal to > sparkly > discriminatory > catastrophic > receive > unneeded > sunrise

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