morning person
noun
: a person who likes the early part of the day : a person who has the most energy in the morning
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For some, being a morning person might mean waking up at 6 a.m., but for 84-year-old Martha Stewart, her day starts at 4 a.m.
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Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
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Many of the responses suggested something along the lines of spending the early morning hours outside and hibernating indoors for the rest of the day.
—Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 15 July 2025
The best part is its cooling effect, which is perfect for those who need a refreshing wake-up call in the morning (and a favorite of this writer, who’s definitely not a morning person).
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
The Hatch Restore 2, a smart alarm clock with lighting that mimics sunrises and sunsets, seemed like a technologically savvy approach to realizing my dreams of becoming a morning person.
—Ars Technica, 29 Aug. 2024
Use Your Freezer Other roadblocks to creating a breakfast routine can arise if no one in the family is a morning person.
—Martha Swann-Quinn, Parents, 31 July 2024
One must-shop deal is this Hatch sunrise alarm clock that might just turn you into a morning person.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2024
Hard-drinking artist and itinerant contractor Charley (Alex Hurt) hasn’t been much of a morning person of late.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
Gates calls herself a morning person, and she’s been up since 5:30 a.m.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
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Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
Here's how to make summer in Arizona feel less like survival mode, inspired by Redditors.
Become a morning person
Many of the responses suggested something along the lines of spending the early morning hours outside and hibernating indoors for the rest of the day.
—Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 15 July 2025
The best part is its cooling effect, which is perfect for those who need a refreshing wake-up call in the morning (and a favorite of this writer, who’s definitely not a morning person).
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2024
The Hatch Restore 2, a smart alarm clock with lighting that mimics sunrises and sunsets, seemed like a technologically savvy approach to realizing my dreams of becoming a morning person.
—Ars Technica, 29 Aug. 2024
Use Your Freezer Other roadblocks to creating a breakfast routine can arise if no one in the family is a morning person.
—Martha Swann-Quinn, Parents, 31 July 2024
One must-shop deal is this Hatch sunrise alarm clock that might just turn you into a morning person.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2024
Hard-drinking artist and itinerant contractor Charley (Alex Hurt) hasn’t been much of a morning person of late.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2024
Gates calls herself a morning person, and she’s been up since 5:30 a.m.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
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“Morning person.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning%20person. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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