Alternative form of sunburnt. [(of human skin) Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.]
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sunburned
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sunburned.
Editorial note
Note the subtlety of color recorded by the mosaic, in which the boxer is reddened and sunburned on his shoulders and upper chest, but not his pale upper thighs.
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Quick take
Alternative form of sunburnt. [(of human skin) Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.]
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for sunburned.
adjective
Alternative form of sunburnt. [(of human skin) Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.]
Example sentences
Note the subtlety of color recorded by the mosaic, in which the boxer is reddened and sunburned on his shoulders and upper chest, but not his pale upper thighs.
If you spent at least an hour outdoors every day from early spring through late fall would you ever get sunburned?
I had a college professor who steadfastly believed that pork was a no go because pigs get sunburned.
If you are not going to get sunburned, sunscreen does not really matter.
You get sunburned, lose consciousness due to lack of oxygen and die.
It’s a bit like saying: I went to the beach for a day and got sunburned.
Some of us choose to keep the photos where we look sunburned and drunk tagged.
Maybe that they had red hair and sunburned easily.
In the risk of not picking up your hyperbole, I did think the windshields block UV and thus you cannot get sunburned through them.
I get sunburned easily, sometimes in like 10 minutes of direct sun.
We don't get sunburned that easily i guess.
I'd had some suspected infection in my leg one time, where it looked pinker (sunburned?) compared to the other, and I thought it felt warmer.
Quote examples
That's interesting, I recently had a friend change his name to something analagous to "SunBurned".
It was lightly detailed in Bill Bryson's book, "In a Sunburned Country", but I don't think there was any confirmation what they were doing was nuclear.
"just when sunburned Germans reach for their air conditioners" I hope the rest of the article wasn't researched as "good" as this.
Quote: "Extended close exposure to electromagnetic radiation could be a health hazard." Yes, and (1) sitting outside too long can get you sunburned (sunlight is electromagnetic radiation), and (2) defeating the safety interlocks on a microwave oven is a very bad idea.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use sunburned in a sentence?
Note the subtlety of color recorded by the mosaic, in which the boxer is reddened and sunburned on his shoulders and upper chest, but not his pale upper thighs.
What does sunburned mean?
Alternative form of sunburnt. [(of human skin) Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.]
What part of speech is sunburned?
sunburned is commonly used as adjective.