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Sunrise vs Sunrising - What's the difference?

sunrise | sunrising |


As nouns the difference between sunrise and sunrising

is that sunrise is (figuratively) the time of day when the sun (l) above the eastern horizon while sunrising is (obsolete) sunrise, daybreak.

As an adjective sunrise

is pertaining to an unusually early time of day.

Sunrise vs Oriental - What's the difference?

sunrise | oriental |


As nouns the difference between sunrise and oriental

is that sunrise is (figuratively) the time of day when the sun (l) above the eastern horizon while oriental is a precious stone, especially an orient pearl.

As adjectives the difference between sunrise and oriental

is that sunrise is pertaining to an unusually early time of day while oriental is of a pearl or other precious stone: having a superior lustre.

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