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sunburned

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sun·burn  (snbûrn)
n.
Inflammation or blistering of the skin caused by overexposure to direct sunlight.
tr. & intr.v. sun·burned or sun·burnt (-bûrnt), sun·burn·ing, sun·burns
To affect or be affected with sunburn.
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Adj.1.sunburned - suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight
sunburnt
unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"
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sunburned [ˈsʌnbəːnd], sunburnt [ˈsʌnbəːnt] sun adj → bronzé(e) → hâlé(e);
(painfully) → brûlé(e) par le soleil


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When he had finished shaving he touched the dark patch, wondering how he had been sunburned in such a spot.
Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context
Whenever I saw her come up the furrow, shouting to her beasts, sunburned, sweaty, her dress open at the neck, and her throat and chest dust-plastered, I used to think of the tone in which poor Mr.
My Antonia by Cather, Willa View in context
Their dark sunburned faces, and long flowing hair, their legging, flaps, moccasons, and richly-dyed blankets, and their painted horses gaudily caparisoned, gave them so much the air and appearance of Indians, that it was difficult to persuade one's self that they were white men, and had been brought up in civilized life.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context
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