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adj. - Suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight.

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Usage examples (36)
  • I even got mildly sunburnt which is very nice since I'm not white as paper no longer.
  • The ruling tribes are called Hamites -- the "sunburnt" family according to Dr. Winchell; of Negritic origin, says Canon Rawlinson.
  • The Cushites and Ethiopians, early branches of the Atlantean stock, took their name from their "sunburnt" complexion; they were red men.
  • The great and humorous gods have arranged for this also; and have seen to it that no brave, generous, amorous "sunburnt" emotion shall ever be hurt by such associations!
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