instant sunrise

noun

A sudden, blinding flash of light from a nuclear detonation.

Meanings

noun
  1. figurativelyinformaluncommonA sudden, blinding flash of light from a nuclear detonation.

    Synonyms: instant sunshine

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA sudden, blinding flash of light from a nuclear detonation.

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APA

instant sunrise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instant%20sunrise

MLA

“instant sunrise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instant%20sunrise. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “instant sunrise,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instant%20sunrise.

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