Sunup (Noun)
Meaning
The first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning".
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- We had to rise with the sunup to start the day's work.
- By sunup the city streets were already bustling with people rushing to and fro.
- She got dressed before sunup to get an early start on her morning routine.
- We began the long drive home just after sunup and reached our destination before lunchtime.
- After staying up late the previous night, we barely made it to bed by sunup the next day.
Synonyms
- Dawning
- Dawn
- Sunrise
- Morning
- Break Of Day
- Break Of The Day
- First Light
- Aurora
- Daybreak
- Dayspring
- Cockcrow