English dictionary

sunrise

/'s/@/n,r/aI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the first light of day

noun.time

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

Antonyms sundown sunset

Source: WordNet 3.0
atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun

noun.phenomenon

Source: WordNet 3.0
the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon

noun.event

Source: WordNet 3.0
The first appearance of the sun above the horizon in the morning; more generally, the time of such appearance, whether in fair or cloudy weather; as, to begin work at <i>sunrise</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913