Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moment in the sun

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables
mo-men-t in the -sun
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brief instance in which an otherwise obscure, unremarkable, or humble person draws attention.

Inflected Forms

moments in the sun (plural)

Phrases

flavor of the week place in the sun

Frequently Paired Words

flavor of the week place in the sun

Synonyms

15 minutes of fame hour of glory moment of glory

Questions

What does moment in the sun mean?
A brief instance in which an otherwise obscure, unremarkable, or humble person draws attention.

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