Sunrising
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sunrising is a noun meaning present participle and gerund of sunrise.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of sunrise.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Sunrise, daybreak.
Example Sentences
The pilgrim they laid in a large upper chamber, whose window opened toward the sunrising.
Not into the sunset but into the sunrising did he love to sail some goodly black-hulled ship.
Word Forms
- sunrisings
Synonyms for sunrising
Depending on context, synonyms include dayspring, sunup.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sunup, cockcrow, dayspring, dawning, daybreak, dawn.
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