"sunly" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: sunlier [comparative], more sunly [comparative], sunliest [superlative], most sunly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English sonnelych, sunnelich, from Old English sunlīċ (“of the sun, solar”). Equivalent to sun + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sonnelych}} Middle English sonnelych, {{inh|en|ang|sunlīċ|t=of the sun, solar}} Old English sunlīċ (“of the sun, solar”), {{suffix|en|sun|ly|id2=adjectival}} sun + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} sunly (comparative sunlier or more sunly, superlative sunliest or most sunly)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Sun; solar.
    Sense id: en-sunly-en-adj-RD5wcKIZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 29 19
  2. (by extension in contrast with moonly) Sane. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-sunly-en-adj-m3zeHSkO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 29 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 31 46 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 44 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 59 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: earthly, moonly, starly

Adverb

Forms: sunlier [comparative], more sunly [comparative], sunliest [superlative], most sunly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English sonnelych, sunnelich, from Old English sunlīċ (“of the sun, solar”). Equivalent to sun + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sonnelych}} Middle English sonnelych, {{inh|en|ang|sunlīċ|t=of the sun, solar}} Old English sunlīċ (“of the sun, solar”), {{suffix|en|sun|ly|id2=adjectival}} sun + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} sunly (comparative sunlier or more sunly, superlative sunliest or most sunly)
  1. In a sunly manner.
    Sense id: en-sunly-en-adv-bT6Bc7f7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 29 19
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