Sunshine vs Starshine - What's the difference?
sunshine | starshine |
The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.Webster's College Dictionary , Random House, 2001
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A location on which the sun's rays fall.
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*:Out again into the sunshine by the wide mouth of the Green River, as the chart named the brook whose level stream scarce moved into the lake. A streak of blue shot up it between the banks, and a shrill pipe came back as the kingfisher hastened away.
Geniality or cheerfulness.
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A source of cheerfulness or joy.
The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.
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(lb) Used to address someone who has just woken up and/or is very sleepy.
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Open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously closed-door or back-room meetings.
(rare, poetic) starlight
As nouns the difference between sunshine and starshine
is that sunshine is the direct rays, light or warmth of the sunwebster's college dictionary , random house, 2001 while starshine is (rare|poetic) starlight.As an adjective sunshine
is open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously closed-door or back-room meetings.sunshine
English
Noun
(-)Synonyms
* (light from the sun ): sunlightDerived terms
* sunshiny * sunshinelessAdjective
(-)Derived terms
(permitting public access) * sunshine agenda * sunshine lawReferences
starshine
English
Noun
(-)- The starshine lights upon our heads. — Robert Louis Stevenson.
