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sunburned

ADJECTIVE
tanned
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
pale pallid white-skinned


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In the park, a sunburned figure itches an arm cast; another slumps on a bench, picking at his eyes.

From Slate ● May 10, 2026

Whispers were going around the sunburned, sleepy crowds huddled on their suitcases that there were no flights until Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026

Four hours later, sunburned and more winded than I like to admit, I reached a hamlet where I later hitched a ride back to the city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2025

Some are asking for help and advice, others actually want to show off their badly sunburned bodies.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025

The Owl Club had a bar where groups of men with sunburned necks huddled together over beers and cigarettes.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls


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