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sunrise

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

sunrise

n. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

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

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

sunrise

adj. of an industry or technology; new and developing; "high-technology sunrise industries"

daylight, day, daytime

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

kickoff, beginning, start, commencement, first, offset, outset, starting time

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. the time when something begins (especially life); "they divorced after the birth of the child"; "his election signaled the birth of a new age"

origination, origin, genesis, inception

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

different

adj. distinct from the former or old: "a new model"; "new leaders"; "the New World"; "different leaders"

young, early

adj. being in its early stage; "a young industry"; "the day is still young"

fresh

adj. (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again; "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas"

newborn, new-sprung, newly arisen

adj. having just or recently arisen or come into existence; "new nations"; "with newborn fears"

newfound, newly discovered

adj. newly discovered; "his newfound aggressiveness"; "Hudson pointed his ship down the coast of the newfound sea"

novel, refreshing

adj. pleasantly new or different; "common sense of a most refreshing sort"

parvenu, parvenue

adj. of or characteristic of a parvenu

recent

adj. being new in a time not long past; "recent graduates"; "a recent addition to the house"; "recent buds on the apple trees"

radical, revolutionary

adj. markedly new or introducing radical change; "a revolutionary discovery"; "radical political views"

untried, untested

adj. not yet proved or subjected to testing; "an untested drug"; "untested theory"; "an untried procedure"

unused

adj. not yet put into use; "we bought an unused car for a change"

virgin

adj. being used or worked for the first time; "virgin wool"

sunset, sundown

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

eve, evening, eventide

n. the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"

twilight, dusk, gloaming, nightfall

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

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