Meaning of SUNRISE
| Pronunciation: | | 'sun`rIz
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- [n] the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon
- [n] atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun
- [n] the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"
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| | Synonyms: | | aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunup |
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| | Antonyms: | | sundown, sunset | | |
| | See Also: | | atmospheric phenomenon, hour, periodic event, recurrent event, time of day | |
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| | Definition: | | Sunrise
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) was the first film made in America by the celebrated German director F. W. Murnau. It mediates between German expressionism and American melodrama, the avant-garde and popular fiction, silent cinema and talkies . A lavish production famous for its specially constructed sets, Sunrise was one of Hollywood`s most ambitious undertakings. Lucy Fisher locates the film within historical, aesthetic, and philosophical contexts. more details ... |
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| | Definition: | | \Sun"rise`\, Sunrising \Sun"ris`ing\, n.
1. 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
sunrise. ``The tide of sunrise swells.'' --Keble.
2. Hence, the region where the sun rises; the east.
Which were beyond Jordan toward the sunrising.
--Deut. iv. 47
(Rev. Ver.)
Full hot and fast the Saxon rides, with rein of
travel slack, And, bending o'ev his saddle, leaves
the sunrise at his back. --Whittier.
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| | Definition: | | Seeing the sunrise in your dream, represents new beginnings, renewal of life and energy, and fulfillment of your goals and purpose. It may also denote that you are about to embark on a new adventure in your personal life. |
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