Synonyms of the word suntan


SUNTANBRONZE - BURN - HYPERPIGMENTATION - SUNBURN - TAN

suntan

  • n. In humans a brown or darkened coloration of the skin caused by exposure to ultraviolet light.
  • v. To obtain a suntan by exposure to ultraviolet light.
  • v. To attempt to obtain a suntan.

bronze

  • n. (uncountable) A natural or man-made alloy of copper, usually of tin, but also with one or more other metals.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.
  • n. (countable) A work of art made of bronze, especially a sculpture.
  • n. A bronze medal.
  • n. Boldness; impudence; brass.
  • adj. Made of bronze metal.
  • adj. Having a reddish-brown colour.
  • adj. (of the skin) Tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun.
  • v. (transitive) To plate with bronze.
  • v. (transitive) To color bronze; (of the sun) to tan.
  • v. (intransitive, of the skin) To change to a bronze or tan colour due to exposure to the sun.
  • v. (transitive) To make hard or unfeeling; to brazen.

burn

  • n. A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
  • n. A sensation resembling such an injury.
  • n. The act of burning something.
  • n. (slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
  • n. (slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
  • n. Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
  • n. (Britain, chiefly prison slang) tobacco.
  • n. The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
  • n. A disease in vegetables; brand.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be consumed by fire.
  • v. (intransitive) To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
  • v. (transitive) To overheat so as to make unusable.
  • v. (intransitive) To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
  • v. (transitive) To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
  • v. (transitive) To injure (a person or animal) with heat or caustic chemicals.
  • v. (transitive, surgery) To cauterize.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To sunburn.
  • v. (transitive) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect…
  • v. (intransitive) To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
  • v. (chemistry, transitive) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat;…
  • v. (chemistry, dated) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To betray.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To insult or defeat.
  • v. (transitive) To waste (time).
  • v. In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
  • v. (intransitive, curling) To accidentally touch a moving stone.
  • v. (transitive, card games) In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
  • v. (photography) To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare…
  • n. (Scotland, Northern England) A stream.

hyperpigmentation

  • n. The darkening of an area of skin or nails, caused by increased melanin.

sunburn

  • n. A burn on the skin caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays.
  • v. (intransitive) To receive a sunburn.
  • v. (transitive) To burn or discolour by the sun; to tan.

tan

  • n. A yellowish-brown colour.
  • n. A darkening of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or similar light sources.
  • n. The bark of an oak or other tree from which tannic acid is obtained.
  • adj. Of a yellowish-brown.
  • adj. Having dark skin as a result of exposure to the sun.
  • v. (intransitive) To change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.
  • v. (transitive) To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid. To work as a tanner.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To spank or beat.
  • num. (dialect, rare) The second cardinal number two, formerly used in Celtic areas, especially Cumbria and…
  • n. An Armenian drink made of yoghurt and water similar to airan and doogh.
  • n. Synonym of picul, particularly in Cantonese contexts.
  • n. (dialectal) A twig or small switch.

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