suntanned
2
1.9
- adjective
- /ˈsʌnˌtænd/
:
bronceado
- The athlete proudly displayed his suntanned arms after weeks of training outdoors.
- suntanned face
- suntanned legs
- suntanned hands
Examples
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He returned from vacation with a suntanned complexion that highlighted his bright smile.
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Mallory didn't blink at her name, but she marked the appearance of a tiny frown line in the suntanned skin between those unruly dark eyebrows.
Fiction book (2001) -
I mean, can you see this guy running around a beach, all suntanned, and he's going and swimming, like...
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So they'd had a child every year or two before they quit, a station wagon full of healthy, suntanned children.
Fiction book (1991) -
Boats racing boats being tuned up by their suntanned crews.
Fiction book (1997) -
As the lineman worked his way up the telephone pole, she saw his suntanned arms glisten with sweat.
Fiction book (2002) -
Sally rolled in on Tuesday night, suntanned, exuberant, and wearing a whole new set of clothes, with several glossy shopping bags swinging from her shoulder.
Fiction book (1995) -
And by following her instincts and sticking around for the fun, look where she was sitting now, right up next to this sensational man whose strong, suntanned hand lay so close to hers she could feel it radiating warmth.
Fiction book (1995) -
The airport in San Juan is a fine, modern place, full of bright colors, suntanned people, and Latin rhythms blaring from speakers hung on naked girders above the lobby.
Fiction book (1999) -
And always, she’d remember Texas Jack Carmine standing there with his long brown hair turning gray, brown eyes, and suntanned face with serious lines cutting into it, grinning and looking silly as the propeller turned.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
13
3.2
A warm brown color that has a golden shine
11
1.0
Skin made darker by spending time in the sun
4
2.5
Skin that is light brown from being in the sun
1
4.4
A light brown color like skin after being in the sun
Skin that is darker because of being in the sun, for example on the face or arms
Antonyms
How Tanned
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word suntanned is made from sun and tan, and tan means 'brown' or 'golden' skin after time in the sun. So suntanned describes skin that has become brown or golden because of sun exposure.