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  • 41sky — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, vast, wide ▪ open ▪ We slept under the open sky. ▪ empty ▪ bright …

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  • 42sky — n. 1) a blue, clear, cloudless; cloudy; dull, gray, overcast, sullen; starry sky 2) a sky clears up; clouds up, clouds over 3) a patch of (blue) sky 4) in the sky * * * [skaɪ] clear cloudless clouds over clouds up cloudy dull …

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  • 43sunny — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. warm, bright, sunshiny; cheerful, cheery, blithe; prosperous, palmy, halcyon. See heat, cheerfulness. Ant., cloudy, morose. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Full of sunshine] Syn. shining, brilliant,… …

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  • 44Light — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Light >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 light light ray beam stream gleam streak pencil Sgm: N 1 sunbeam sunbeam moonbeam Sgm: N 1 aurora aurora GRP: N 2 …

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  • 45fair — a. 1. Spotless, unspotted, untarnished, unblemished, unstained. 2. White, light, blond. 3. Handsome, comely, cloudless. 4. Pleasant, clear, cloudless, unclouded. 5. Favorable, prosperous. 6. Promising, hopeful. 7. Open, distinct, plain,… …

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  • 46clear — [adj1] cloudless, bright clarion, crystal, fair, fine, halcyon, light, luminous, pleasant, rainless, shining, shiny, sunny, sunshiny, unclouded, undarkened, undimmed; concepts 525,617,627 Ant. cloudy, dark, dim, dull, fuzzy, gloomy, shadowy,… …

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  • 47clear-air turbulence — noun strong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts • Hypernyms: ↑turbulence * * * ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ noun : sudden severe turbulence occurring in cloudless regions that causes violent jarring …

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  • 48cloudlessness — noun the lightness of a sunny day when there are no clouds in the sky • Derivationally related forms: ↑cloudless • Hypernyms: ↑sunniness * * * noun ( es) : the quality or state of being cloudless …

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  • 49ceiling unlimited — noun : a cloudless or nearly cloudless sky : a sky less than half obscured by clouds at levels lower than an arbitrary fixed altitude …

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  • 50bolt from the blue — {n. phr.} Something sudden and unexpected; an event that you did not see coming; a great and usually unpleasant surprise; shock. * /We had been sure she was in Chicago, so her sudden appearance was a bolt from the blue./ * /His decision to resign …

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