Synonyms of the word sun


SUNEXPOSE - INSOLATE - LIE - LIGHT - PERSONAGE - SOLARISE - SOLARIZE - STAR - SUNBATHE - SUNLIGHT - SUNSHINE

sun

  • p.n. The star that the Earth revolves around and from which it receives light and warmth.
  • n. (astronomy) A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
  • n. The light and warmth which is received from the sun.
  • n. (figuratively) Something like the sun in brightness or splendor.
  • n. (chiefly literary) Sunrise or sunset.
  • v. (transitive) To expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun.
  • v. (transitive) To warm or dry in the sunshine.
  • v. (intransitive) To be exposed to the sun.
  • v. (intransitive, alternative medicine) To expose the eyes to the sun as part of the Bates method.
  • n. A traditional Japanese unit of length, approximately 30.3 millimetres (1.193 inches).

expose

  • v. (transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.
  • v. (transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
  • v. (transitive) To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
  • v. To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to…
  • v. (computing, transitive) To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.

insolate

  • v. (transitive) To dry in, or expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure.

lie

  • v. (intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
  • v. (intransitive) To be placed or situated.
  • v. To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
  • v. Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
  • v. (archaic) To lodge; to sleep.
  • v. To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
  • v. (law) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
  • n. (golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
  • n. (medicine) The position of a fetus in the womb.
  • v. (intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
  • v. (intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
  • n. An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  • n. A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth.
  • n. Anything that misleads or disappoints.

light

  • n. (physics, uncountable) Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation…
  • n. A source of illumination.
  • n. Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
  • n. (in the plural, now rare) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
  • n. A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
  • n. (painting) The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those…
  • n. A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
  • n. A flame or something used to create fire.
  • n. A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.
  • n. A window, or space for a window in architecture.
  • n. The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.
  • n. (informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
  • n. Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
  • n. The power of perception by vision.
  • n. The brightness of the eye or eyes.
  • n. A traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler…
  • v. (transitive) To start (a fire).
  • v. (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning; to kindle.
  • v. (transitive) To illuminate.
  • v. (intransitive) To become ignited; to take fire.
  • v. To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
  • adj. Having light.
  • adj. Pale in colour.
  • adj. (of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream.
  • adj. Of low weight; not heavy.
  • adj. Lightly-built; designed for speed or small loads.
  • adj. Gentle; having little force or momentum.
  • adj. Easy to endure or perform.
  • adj. Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
  • adj. Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
  • adj. (rail transport, of a locomotive, usually with "run") travelling with no carriages, wagons attached.
  • adj. (obsolete) Unchaste, wanton.
  • adj. Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons.
  • adj. Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
  • adj. (dated) Easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile.
  • adj. Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.
  • adj. Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
  • adj. Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished.
  • adj. Easily interrupted by stimulation.
  • adv. Carrying little.
  • n. (curling) A stone that is not thrown hard enough.
  • v. (nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter.
  • v. To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
  • v. To find by chance.
  • v. To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice.
  • v. (archaic) To alight; to land or come down.

personage

  • n. A famous or important person.
  • n. The creation of corporate persons named after living people.

solarise

  • v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of solarize.

solarize

  • v. (transitive) To subject to solarization.
  • v. (transitive, dated, photography) To overexpose.
  • v. (horticulture) To treat soil by covering with plastic and exposing to sunlight.
  • v. To convert to using solar energy.

star

  • n. Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location…
  • n. (astronomy) A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having…
  • n. (geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or…
  • n. (acting) An actor in a leading role.
  • n. An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
  • n. (printing) An asterisk (*).
  • n. A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
  • n. A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in…
  • n. (astrology) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
  • n. A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
  • n. A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in…
  • v. (intransitive) To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
  • v. (transitive) To feature a performer or a headliner, especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with a star or asterisk.
  • v. (transitive) To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.

sunbathe

  • v. (intransitive) To expose one's body to the sun in order to relax or to obtain a suntan.

sunlight

  • n. All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes…
  • n. (figuratively) Brightness, hope; a positive outlook.

sunshine

  • n. The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.
  • n. A location on which the sun's rays fall.
  • n. Geniality or cheerfulness.
  • n. A source of cheerfulness or joy.
  • n. The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.
  • n. (Britain) Friendly form of address often reserved for juniors.
  • n. (Britain) Ironic form of address used to an inferior or troublemaker.
  • n. (humorous) Used to address someone who has just woken up and/or is very sleepy.
  • adj. (chiefly US) Open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously…

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