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sunday | sundaylike |

As a noun sunday

is the seventh day of the week in systems using the standard, or the first day of the week in many religious traditions the sabbath for most christians; it follows saturday and precedes monday.

As an adverb sunday

is on sunday.

As an adjective sundaylike is

resembling a sunday or some aspect of one, especially the religious observances and abstinence from work of the christian sabbath.

sunday

English

(Week-day names)

Noun

(Sundays)
  • The seventh day of the week in systems using the standard, or the first day of the week in many religious traditions. The Sabbath for most Christians; it follows Saturday and precedes Monday.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=June 19 , author=Phil McNulty , title=England 1-0 Ukraine , work=BBC Sport , url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18181971 , page= , passage=And after missing a simple header in the first half, the Manchester United striker ensured England topped Group D to set up a quarter-final meeting with Italy in Kiev on Sunday .}}
  • (informal) A newspaper published on Sunday.
  • * 1974 , John le CarrĂ©, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  • I gave him the switchboard with my love, went down to the Savoy for breakfast and read the Sundays .

    Derived terms

    {{der3, Advent Sunday , Albless Sunday, Alb Sunday , a month of Sundays , Antipascha Sunday , Ascension Sunday , Black Sunday , Bloody Sunday , Branch Sunday , cannonball Sunday , Cantate Sunday , Care Sunday , Carling Sunday , Chestnut Sunday , Christmas Sunday , Cold Sunday , Communion Sunday , Divine Mercy Sunday , Easter Sunday , Expectation Sunday , Fast Sunday , Fig Sunday , Garland Sunday , Gaudete Sunday , God's Sunday , Good Shepherd Sunday , Greasy Sunday , Hall' Sunday , Hospital Sunday , Jubilate Sunday , Judica Sunday , Justice Sunday , Laetare Sunday , Low Sunday , Mid-fast Sunday , Mid-Lent Sunday , Mothering Sunday , never in a month of Sundays , Oculi Sunday , Palm Sunday , Passion Sunday , Plough Sunday , Quadragesima Sunday , Quasimodo Sunday , Quinquagesima Sunday , Racial Justice Sunday , Refreshment Sunday , Remembrance Sunday , Rogation Sunday , rope yarn Sunday , Rose Sunday , Rush-bearing Sunday , Saint Sunday , Scout Sunday , Seedy Sunday , Selection Sunday , Septuagesima Sunday , Sexagesima Sunday , Shrove Sunday , six ways to Sunday , Stir-up Sunday , Suicide Sunday , Sun, , sundae , Sunday baby , Sunday best, Sunday's best , Sunday child , Sunday Christian , Sunday closing law , Sunday clothes , Sunday comics , Sunday dinner , Sunday driver , Sundayed , Sunday face , Sundayfied , Sunday funnies , Sunday-going , Sunday-go-to-meeting , Sunday gravy , Sunday in Sexagesima , Sundayish , Sundayism , Sunday joint , Sunday letter , Sunday lunch , Sundayly , Sunday man , Sunday motorist , Sunday observance , Sunday out , Sunday painter , Sunday paper , Sunday punch , Sunday roast , Sundays , Sunday saint , Sunday salt , Sunday's child , Sunday's daughter , Sunday school , Sunday shopping , Sunday strip , Sunday supplement , Sunday throat , Sunday trading , , Sunday within the Octave of Christmas , Super Bowl Sunday , Super Sunday , Tap-up Sunday , Tradition Sunday , Trinity Sunday , Vocations Sunday , Wentsunday , when two Sundays come together, when two Sundays meet , White Sunday , Whit Sunday, Whitsunday , World Communion Sunday}}

    Adverb

    (-)
  • On Sunday
  • See also

    *

    sundaylike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a Sunday or some aspect of one, especially the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
  • * 1905 , Harper's magazine
  • Hence the un-Sundaylike demeanor of the procession, for few towns hold it more unseemly to stand and stare at passers-by, especially on the Sabbath.
  • * 1865 , The Rebellion record: a diary of American events
  • In riding through these counties, the stranger is painfully impressed with the Sundaylike stillness that everywhere prevails...
  • * 1947 , LIFE magazine (29 September 1947)
  • We drive sleepily into London along broad thoroughfares where to eyes fresh from New York the traffic seems sparse and Sundaylike .

    Synonyms

    * Sundayish