Sunday

[ suhn-dey, -dee ]

/ ˈsʌn deɪ, -di /

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noun

the first day of the week, observed as the Sabbath by most Christian sects.

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of Sunday.

used, done, taking place, or being as indicated only on or as if on Sundays: a Sunday matinée.

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Idioms for Sunday

a month of Sundays, an indeterminately great length of time: She hadn't taken a vacation in a month of Sundays.

Origin of Sunday

before 900; Middle English sun(nen)day, Old English sunnandæg, translation of Latin diēs sōlis, itself translation of Greek hēméra hēlíou day of the sun; cognate with German Sonntag

OTHER WORDS FROM Sunday

Sun·day·like, adjective

Words nearby Sunday

sundae, Sunda Islands, sun dance, Sundanese, Sunda Strait, Sunday, Sunday baby, Sunday best, Sunday clothes, Sunday driver, Sunday-go-to-meeting

Definition for Sunday (2 of 2)

Sunday²

[ suhn-dey, -dee ]

/ ˈsʌn deɪ, -di /

noun

William Ashley

[ash-lee], /ˈæʃ li/, "Billy Sunday", 1862–1935, U.S. evangelist.

a female given name.

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Example sentences from the Web for Sunday

Congress is nearing a vote on the Keystone XL pipeline, and lawmakers made their cases for—and against—it Sunday.
Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: Jan. 4|PunditFact.com|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
That was accomplished by cops such as the one whose picture was clutched so tightly by his widow on Sunday.
Funeral Protest Is Too Much for NYPD Union Boss|Michael Daly|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
One question was why Lynch did not think this was also true of cops who turned their backs earlier on Sunday.
Funeral Protest Is Too Much for NYPD Union Boss|Michael Daly|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Scott, who died Sunday at 49, could go from evoking a Baptist preacher to quoting Public Enemy.
Remembering ESPN’s Sly, Cocky, and Cool Anchor Stuart Scott|Stereo Williams|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST

When ‘Downton Abbey’ returns Sunday night, its fashion fans are in for a familiar treat.
What Downton’s Fashion Really Means|Katie Baker|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
It recurred every Sunday whenever the weather was fine and warm.
Frederic Lord Leighton |Ernest Rhys
I said that two a week and every other Sunday was my usual custom, and that I hoped this would prove agreeable.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Apr 2, 1919|Various
Those of them who have to work on Sunday chafe under the necessity that drives them to such a disregarding of the Sabbath.
Charities and the Commons: The Pittsburgh Survey, Part I: The People|Various
The day of Silwood's disappearance wore to its end; the next day, Sunday, passed.
The Mystery of Lincoln's Inn|Robert Machray
I write the most of my weekly letter to her on Sunday, so I'd like to know, because to-morrow's Sunday, you see.'
Robin Redbreast|Mary Louisa Molesworth

British Dictionary definitions for Sunday

Sunday

/ (ˈsʌndɪ, -deɪ) /

noun

the first day of the week and the Christian day of worship

Word Origin for Sunday

Old English sunnandæg, translation of Latin diēs sōlis day of the sun, translation of Greek hēmera hēliou; related to Old Norse sunnu dagr, German Sonntag

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Idioms and Phrases with Sunday

Sunday

In addition to the idiom beginning with Sunday

Sunday best

also see:

month of Sundays

单词	sunday
释义	Sunday ¹ [ suhn-dey, -dee ] / ˈsʌn deɪ, -di / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Sunday ON THESAURUS.COM noun the first day of the week, observed as the Sabbath by most Christian sects. adjective of, relating to, or characteristic of Sunday. used, done, taking place, or being as indicated only on or as if on Sundays: a Sunday matinée. VIDEO FOR SUNDAY WATCH NOW: Where Did The Days Of The Week Get Their Names? We're here today to talk about how our favorite (and least favorite) days of the week got their names. Here are the real stories ... MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Idioms for Sunday a month of Sundays, an indeterminately great length of time: She hadn't taken a vacation in a month of Sundays. Origin of Sunday ¹ before 900; Middle English sun(nen)day, Old English sunnandæg, translation of Latin diēs sōlis, itself translation of Greek hēméra hēlíou day of the sun; cognate with German Sonntag OTHER WORDS FROM Sunday Sun·day·like, adjective Words nearby Sunday sundae, Sunda Islands, sun dance, Sundanese, Sunda Strait, Sunday, Sunday baby, Sunday best, Sunday clothes, Sunday driver, Sunday-go-to-meeting Definition for Sunday (2 of 2) Sunday² [ suhn-dey, -dee ] / ˈsʌn deɪ, -di / noun William Ashley [ash-lee], /ˈæʃ li/, "Billy Sunday", 1862–1935, U.S. evangelist. a female given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Sunday Congress is nearing a vote on the Keystone XL pipeline, and lawmakers made their cases for—and against—it Sunday. Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: Jan. 4\|PunditFact.com\|January 5, 2015\|DAILY BEAST That was accomplished by cops such as the one whose picture was clutched so tightly by his widow on Sunday. Funeral Protest Is Too Much for NYPD Union Boss\|Michael Daly\|January 5, 2015\|DAILY BEAST One question was why Lynch did not think this was also true of cops who turned their backs earlier on Sunday. Funeral Protest Is Too Much for NYPD Union Boss\|Michael Daly\|January 5, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Scott, who died Sunday at 49, could go from evoking a Baptist preacher to quoting Public Enemy. Remembering ESPN’s Sly, Cocky, and Cool Anchor Stuart Scott\|Stereo Williams\|January 4, 2015\|DAILY BEAST When ‘Downton Abbey’ returns Sunday night, its fashion fans are in for a familiar treat. What Downton’s Fashion Really Means\|Katie Baker\|January 2, 2015\|DAILY BEAST It recurred every Sunday whenever the weather was fine and warm. Frederic Lord Leighton \|Ernest Rhys I said that two a week and every other Sunday was my usual custom, and that I hoped this would prove agreeable. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Apr 2, 1919\|Various Those of them who have to work on Sunday chafe under the necessity that drives them to such a disregarding of the Sabbath. Charities and the Commons: The Pittsburgh Survey, Part I: The People\|Various The day of Silwood's disappearance wore to its end; the next day, Sunday, passed. The Mystery of Lincoln's Inn\|Robert Machray I write the most of my weekly letter to her on Sunday, so I'd like to know, because to-morrow's Sunday, you see.' Robin Redbreast\|Mary Louisa Molesworth British Dictionary definitions for Sunday Sunday / (ˈsʌndɪ, -deɪ) / noun the first day of the week and the Christian day of worship Word Origin for Sunday Old English sunnandæg, translation of Latin diēs sōlis day of the sun, translation of Greek hēmera hēliou; related to Old Norse sunnu dagr, German Sonntag Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with Sunday Sunday In addition to the idiom beginning with Sunday Sunday best also see: month of Sundays The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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