sunday

[ˈsʌndeɪ]

sunday Definition

• 1. the day of the week following Saturday and preceding Monday
• 2. a day of rest and worship

Using sunday: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sunday" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I always go to church on Sunday.

• Example

  Sunday is my favorite day of the week.

• Example

  Let's meet up for brunch on Sunday.

sunday Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sunday

• Sabbath
• Lord's Day

Phrases with sunday

• Sunday best

  one's best clothes, typically worn to church or on special occasions

  Example

  She wore her Sunday best to the wedding.

• Sunday driver

  a slow or cautious driver, typically one who is driving for leisure

  Example

  We were stuck behind a Sunday driver on our way to the beach.

• Sunday roast

  a traditional British meal consisting of roasted meat, potatoes, and vegetables, typically served on Sundays

  Example

  We're having a Sunday roast with the family this weekend.

Origins of sunday

from Old English 'Sunnandæg', meaning 'day of the sun'

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Summary: sunday in Brief

Sunday [ˈsʌndeɪ] is the day of the week following Saturday and preceding Monday. It is typically a day of rest and worship, with many people attending church services. The phrase 'Sunday best' refers to one's best clothes, while 'Sunday driver' describes a slow or cautious driver. A 'Sunday roast' is a traditional British meal consisting of roasted meat, potatoes, and vegetables.