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Definition of Sunburned
1. Adjective. Suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight.
Definition of Sunburned
1. Adjective. Resembling a sunburn, usually in color. ¹
2. Verb. (past of sunburn) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sunburned
1. sunburn [v] - See also: sunburn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sunburned
Literary usage of Sunburned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Prince of India by Robert D. Manning (1998)
"His air is high and stately, perhaps even King-like; his features are regular;
his complexion sunburned to a reddish copper hue; he has a thin beard, ..."
2. Trukese-English Dictionary by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"summons (written). sun: -o»(nu.) akkar(nu.): sun ("scorcher"). sunburned ...
be scorched, sunburned. kkar(vi.): be burned, scorched, sunburned. ..."
3. Panama Patchwork: Poems by James Stanley Gilbert (1908)
"Her hair in inky loops hung low, O'er a soldier's canvas coat, And a tattered
shift yawned wide to show A short and sunburned throat! ..."
4. Tobacco Leaf, Its Culture and Cure, Marketing and Manufacture: A Practical by Joseph Buckner Killebrew, Herbert Myrick (1897)
"Sometimes there are also leaves blistered with red spots, or white specks, leaves
also that are bruised and sunburned, or house burned. ..."
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