1. (

• sunlight ,
• sunshine ,
• sun

) the rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind" ;

2. (

• fair_weather ,
• sunshine ,
• temperateness

) moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities ;

3. (

• cheerfulness ,
• cheer ,
• sunniness ,
• sunshine

) the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room" ;