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sunrise
noun
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Divide sunrise into syllables:

sun · rise

How to pronounce sunrise:

Definition of sunrise:

sunrise (noun):
the time at which the sun rises
the accompanying atmospheric effects
the apparent rising of the sun above the horizon

Synonyms for sunrise:

morninghourcockcrowdawnaurora

Antonyms for sunrise:

blackeveningsunsetnightfallevemidnightbedtimefinishnightnighttime
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