What is another word for tanning?
Synonyms for tanning
ˈtæn ɪŋtan·ning
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word tanning.
Princeton's WordNet
tanningnoun
process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light
Synonyms:
whipping, flagellation, lashing, floggingwhipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellationnoun
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Synonyms:
trouncing, flagellation, thrashing, debacle, whipstitch, walloping, lashing, drubbing, whipping, whipstitching, flogging, beating, slaughtertanningnoun
making leather from rawhide
Synonyms:
whipping, flagellation, lashing, flogging
Matched Categories
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "tanning":
suntan, tan, tannery, dyeing, sunbathing
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1515","1"],["1637","3"],["1662","1"],["1667","1"],["1681","2"],["1701","1"],["1711","1"],["1712","1"],["1717","1"],["1724","2"],["1725","2"],["1726","1"],["1728","1"],["1729","1"],["1735","4"],["1736","2"],["1737","1"],["1738","2"],["1739","1"],["1742","3"],["1744","1"],["1746","7"],["1747","2"],["1749","3"],["1750","3"],["1751","6"],["1752","2"],["1753","1"],["1754","6"],["1755","9"],["1756","8"],["1757","9"],["1758","2"],["1759","8"],["1760","3"],["1761","2"],["1762","1"],["1763","16"],["1764","6"],["1765","11"],["1766","22"],["1767","4"],["1768","31"],["1769","9"],["1770","11"],["1772","10"],["1773","4"],["1774","22"],["1775","13"],["1776","21"],["1777","8"],["1778","11"],["1779","5"],["1780","25"],["1781","9"],["1782","4"],["1783","17"],["1784","17"],["1785","26"],["1786","23"],["1787","17"],["1788","14"],["1789","20"],["1790","19"],["1791","27"],["1792","33"],["1793","28"],["1794","27"],["1795","34"],["1796","24"],["1797","15"],["1798","34"],["1799","39"],["1800","81"],["1801","67"],["1802","106"],["1803","280"],["1804","177"],["1805","157"],["1806","88"],["1807","244"],["1808","75"],["1809","202"],["1810","154"],["1811","106"],["1812","181"],["1813","129"],["1814","170"],["1815","73"],["1816","80"],["1817","218"],["1818","189"],["1819","204"],["1820","140"],["1821","167"],["1822","272"],["1823","117"],["1824","292"],["1825","288"],["1826","109"],["1827","129"],["1828","118"],["1829","161"],["1830","215"],["1831","306"],["1832","261"],["1833","206"],["1834","228"],["1835","258"],["1836","434"],["1837","230"],["1838","282"],["1839","298"],["1840","327"],["1841","240"],["1842","206"],["1843","331"],["1844","326"],["1845","242"],["1846","267"],["1847","385"],["1848","212"],["1849","293"],["1850","271"],["1851","447"],["1852","1206"],["1853","385"],["1854","522"],["1855","359"],["1856","320"],["1857","494"],["1858","263"],["1859","390"],["1860","327"],["1861","462"],["1862","344"],["1863","516"],["1864","448"],["1865","772"],["1866","319"],["1867","281"],["1868","678"],["1869","354"],["1870","302"],["1871","297"],["1872","465"],["1873","317"],["1874","405"],["1875","368"],["1876","744"],["1877","430"],["1878","614"],["1879","430"],["1880","585"],["1881","479"],["1882","767"],["1883","558"],["1884","519"],["1885","1087"],["1886","402"],["1887","557"],["1888","492"],["1889","654"],["1890","467"],["1891","487"],["1892","533"],["1893","618"],["1894","703"],["1895","561"],["1896","722"],["1897","1442"],["1898","823"],["1899","662"],["1900","875"],["1901","1086"],["1902","1039"],["1903","1750"],["1904","980"],["1905","1363"],["1906","1469"],["1907","1238"],["1908","2897"],["1909","1448"],["1910","1050"],["1911","1314"],["1912","2276"],["1913","1503"],["1914","1503"],["1915","1143"],["1916","2406"],["1917","1323"],["1918","1205"],["1919","1710"],["1920","1715"],["1921","2894"],["1922","4543"],["1923","2648"],["1924","1868"],["1925","2450"],["1926","1626"],["1927","2388"],["1928","1819"],["1929","5536"],["1930","1842"],["1931","2070"],["1932","1442"],["1933","1020"],["1934","1018"],["1935","1415"],["1936","1514"],["1937","2238"],["1938","1646"],["1939","1693"],["1940","1591"],["1941","2972"],["1942","2106"],["1943","1352"],["1944","1503"],["1945","3695"],["1946","1748"],["1947","2106"],["1948","2307"],["1949","2478"],["1950","2160"],["1951","1961"],["1952","2434"],["1953","2886"],["1954","2556"],["1955","2245"],["1956","3571"],["1957","2074"],["1958","2095"],["1959","2330"],["1960","1969"],["1961","2447"],["1962","2529"],["1963","3166"],["1964","3118"],["1965","2955"],["1966","3323"],["1967","4112"],["1968","3604"],["1969","3492"],["1970","3107"],["1971","3761"],["1972","3614"],["1973","3164"],["1974","3620"],["1975","4144"],["1976","3787"],["1977","3200"],["1978","3088"],["1979","3560"],["1980","3546"],["1981","4423"],["1982","3520"],["1983","4544"],["1984","3946"],["1985","4928"],["1986","5501"],["1987","4272"],["1988","4515"],["1989","4915"],["1990","5293"],["1991","5456"],["1992","5627"],["1993","5730"],["1994","5544"],["1995","5673"],["1996","5674"],["1997","6396"],["1998","6830"],["1999","6752"],["2000","7753"],["2001","7915"],["2002","9180"],["2003","9091"],["2004","9897"],["2005","11417"],["2006","11557"],["2007","11667"],["2008","13916"]]
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#6290 | tan | |
#10348 | beating | |
#10570 | tanning | |
#14083 | slaughter | |
#19985 | whipping | |
#35436 | dyeing | |
#37117 | debacle | |
#39451 | flogging | |
#41440 | sunbathing | |
#50506 | thrashing | |
#59177 | lashing | |
#63517 | tannery | |
#70620 | suntan | |
#137410 | flagellation | |
#140156 | drubbing | |
#168547 | trouncing | |
#302347 | walloping |
How to use tanning in a sentence?
Pediatricians should counsel parents and patients about the risks of using tanning beds.
I wanted to bring awareness to not only what can happen when you’re out in the sun withoutsunscreenbut also in a tanning bed, i’m so young and will now deal with this the rest of my life!
Earlier exposure to indoor tanning is associated with a greater risk for developing basal cell carcinoma at a young age, the new FDA regulations reinforce the science that teens and young adults may be especially vulnerable to developing skin cancer if they use tanning beds.
I have been working on some experimental tanning to create replicas of the individual scales, the ancient methods used for making this type of leather are not really well understood. Materials will invariably change chemically and physically after being buried for thousands of years, so there are a lot of complicated scientific processes involved in finding these things out.
The new FDA regulations reinforce the science that teens and young adults may be especially vulnerable to developing skin cancer if they use tanning beds.
Translations for tanning
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- دباغة الجلودArabic
Get even more translations for tanning »
Translation
Find a translation for the tanning synonym in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Citation
Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"tanning." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 12 Feb. 2025. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/tanning>.
Discuss these tanning synonyms with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In