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Synonyms for sunburn
ˈsʌnˌbɜrnsun·burn
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Princeton's WordNet
tan, suntan, sunburn, burnnoun
a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
Synonyms:
burning, topaz, erythema solare, burn, tangent, burn mark, suntan, tansunburn, erythema solareverb
redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
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tan, suntan, burn, erythema solaresunburn, burnverb
get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
Synonyms:
sting, burn down, burn off, cauterise, fire, burn up, cauterize, burn, glow, incinerate, combust, cut, bite
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#960 | fire | |
#1324 | cut | |
#4429 | burning | |
#4915 | burn | |
#6290 | tan | |
#8848 | bite | |
#9651 | glow | |
#14457 | sting | |
#15934 | topaz | |
#21598 | tangent | |
#40719 | sunburn | |
#70620 | suntan | |
#107919 | incinerate | |
#119460 | combust | |
#225824 | cauterize |
How to use sunburn in a sentence?
A good way to enjoy the experiences of summer early is to get a winter sunburn.
It wasn’t painful, just slightly uncomfortable, afterward, my face felt warm, was slightly red and a bit swollen. It appeared as if I had sunburn.
Most people can find comfort doing similar things you'd do with a sunburn.
My suspicion is, at the end of the day, because darkly-pigmented humans can still sunburn like crazy, melanin is not like a roof over your head. So it only has a certain amount of efficacy, so I'm not shocked that the increase was modest.
The coolness of water will make a swimmer less aware of a growing sunburn, while reflection of sunlight is more apparent on the beach, it can occur in the water as well. The American Academy of Dermatology recommends reapplying sunscreen at least every two hours to remain protected or immediately after a swim or excessive sweating occurs. For long-distance swimmers, re-applying sunscreen can be impossible once it wears off, so using an alternative like Balmex can be necessary, said Wilson. Traditionally used to treat diaper rash, Wilson said the key ingredient of zinc oxide makes Balmex a useful sunscreen. Its stickiness and adherence to the skin for lengthy periods provides swimmers with adequate sun protection, she said. Exposure to bacteria, parasites Swimmers may be unaware of the dangers of toxic algae, bacterial growth and parasites that thrive in warmer waters. There's also an extremely rare risk of exposure to Naegleria fowleri, a deadly brain-eating amoeba found in bodies of warm freshwater.
Translations for sunburn
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- سفعة الشمسArabic
- Sonnenbrand, Sonnenbrand bekommenGerman
- bronceado, quemadura solarSpanish
- افتاب زدگیPersian
- polttaa, päivetysFinnish
- coup de soleil, attraper un coup de soleilFrench
- losgadh na grèineScottish Gaelic
- 日に焼ける, 日焼けJapanese
- ಬಿಸಿಲುKannada
- tīkākāMāori
- изгорува, изгореницаMacedonian
- oparzenie słonecznePolish
- queimadura solarPortuguese
- получить солнечный ожог, обгореть на солнце, солнечный ожогRussian
- yanmakTurkish
- سنبھالناUrdu
- זונענברעןYiddish
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