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Sunburnt Meaning in English

word

ˈsʌnˌbɝːnt
SUN-burnt
sˈʌnbɜːnt
SUN-burnt

Definition

Having red or sore skin caused by being in the sun too long.

Usage & Nuances

'Sunburnt' is used after someone has already been burned by the sun, describing the result (not the process). The American English alternative is 'sunburned.' It can describe skin or, figuratively, anything affected by strong sun.

Example Sentences

After playing outside all day, she was sunburnt.

basic

Wear sunscreen or you will get sunburnt.

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His nose got really sunburnt at the beach.

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By the end of our hike, we were all totally sunburnt.

natural

You look really sunburnt—did you forget your hat again?

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I was so sunburnt after vacation that even taking a shower hurt.

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