Definition for Sunrise:

• The first appearance of the sun above the horizon; the time of its first appearance; the east.

Synonyms for Sunrise:

• n.

  •
  • high noon,
  • the forenoon,
  • lunchtime,
  • drivetime.
  •aurora (noun)
  • aurora.
  •break of day (noun)
  • brightenings,
  • Brightening,
  • first flush of morning,
  • peep of day,
  • prime of the morning,
  • first brightening,
  • first flush of the morning.
  •break of the day (noun)
  • break of the day.
  •cockcrow (noun)
  • Cockcrowing.
  •dawn (noun)
  • first blush.
  •day (noun)
  • meridian,
  • noontide,
  • midday,
  • noon.
  •daylight (noun)
  • sunlight,
  • sunshine,
  • during the day,
  • day,
  • daytime,
  • daytimes,
  • sunlights,
  • light of day.
  •first light (noun)
  • Day-peep,
  • half-light,
  • cocklight,
  • flush of the morning,
  • break of day,
  • dawnlight.
  •prime (noun)
  • greenness,
  • juvenility,
  • vitality,
  • adolescence,
  • dew,
  • opening,
  • start,
  • youth.
  •sun (noun)
  • bask,
  • tan.
  •sunrise (noun)
  • bright,
  • new.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • night falls,
  • break,
  • draw in,
  • close in,
  • draw out.
  •
  • descend.

Paraphrases for Sunrise:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sunup, daybreak.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sundown, aurora, rise, dawning.

• Exclusion

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sunset.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    dawn.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dawn.

Antonyms for Sunrise:

• n.

  • dawn
    evening, end, eventide, sundown, dusk, setting.
  • daybreak
    darkness.
  • daylight
    night.
  • light
    dark, obscurity.
  • prime
    conclusion.
  • sunrise
    sunset.
  • Other antonyms:
    midday, afternoon, nighttime, gloaming, twilight, midnight, old.

Sunrise Sentence Examples:

• Probably he would be shot at sunrise.

• We shall be back in Cairo before sunrise.

Homophones for Sunrise:

• sonrise.

Hyponym for Sunrise:

• n.

  • event
    periodic event, recurrent event.
  • phenomenon
    atmospheric phenomenon.