Meaning & Definition of Sunburn in English
English⟶
Sunburn
/sənbərn/
noun
1. A browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
synonym:
- tan,
- suntan,
- sunburn,
- burn
2. Redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
synonym:
- sunburn,
- erythema solare
verb
1. Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
synonym:
- sunburn,
- burn
Examples of using
I got a sunburn.
Exposing skin excessively to the sun causes sunburn, sometimes blisters.
If you don't want to put on sunscreen, that's your problem. Just don't come complaining to me when you get a sunburn.