sunburnt

Meaning

Adjective

  • (of human skin) Having a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.
  • (of plants and other objects) Dried by the sun's rays.
  • (of places or objects) Subject to the strong heat and/or light of the sun.
  • Resembling a sunburn in color.

Origin

  • From Middle English sunne brente, equivalent to sun + burnt.

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