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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Because starting your day intentionally actually makes a huge difference (and could maybe even turn you into a morning person).
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Siya Bhambwani, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2026
Leyton’s more of a morning person, Avery the night owl.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Martha is the quintessential morning person, starting her day strictly at 5:45 a.m.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 27 Jan. 2026
For British content creator Freya Hawksley, 23, who has been living in Seoul for the past five years, the event is a win-win, both as a morning person and non-drinker.
—Vivian Song, CNN Money, 3 Jan. 2026
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.
—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 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
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Siya Bhambwani, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2026
Leyton’s more of a morning person, Avery the night owl.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Martha is the quintessential morning person, starting her day strictly at 5:45 a.m.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 27 Jan. 2026
For British content creator Freya Hawksley, 23, who has been living in Seoul for the past five years, the event is a win-win, both as a morning person and non-drinker.
—Vivian Song, CNN Money, 3 Jan. 2026
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.
—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 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
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“Morning person.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning%20person. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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