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Definition of sunlight - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
natural illuminationlight from the sun
- Plants thrive in direct sunlight.
2.
positivitywarm natural light that lifts mood
- Her smile brought sunlight to the room.
Images of sunlight

light from the sun
Expressions with sunlight
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transparency about an organization prevents corruption and dishonesty
Sunlight is the best disinfectant in government operations.
narrow beam of light from the sun
A ray of sunlight broke through the clouds.
absorb sunlight for warmth or energy
The cat loves to soak up the sunlight on the windowsill.
exposed outside where the sun shines on something without blocking
The medicine should not be stored in direct sunlight.
Origin of sunlight
Old English, sunne (sun) + leoht (light)
Terms with sunlight included in their meaning
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body
small light brown spots on skin from sunlight
position
located where direct sunlight is blocked
location
located away from direct sunlight
fashion
sunglasses used to protect eyes from sunlight
relaxation
sit outdoors in sunlight to warm or tan
sun-faded
pale from exposure to sunlight or weather
relax outdoors
spend time outside to enjoy sunlight
cloudy sky
sky covered with clouds, blocking sunlight
window material
dark glass that blocks sunlight or reduces glare
energy
device using sunlight to produce heat
technology
device converting sunlight into electricity or heat
nature
harm to skin or objects caused by strong or long sunlight exposure
brightness
illuminated by sunlight
sunlight heat
shine strongly and directly causing heat and brightness
seasonal sunlight
sunlight during the winter season
architecture
illumination of spaces or scenes using sunlight or other non-electric light sources
energy
using sunlight as a source of energy
medical
methods or products that reduce harmful effects of direct sunlight
sun exposure
time spent in sunlight for tanning or health
literal
lacking sunlight or direct sun exposure
house room
room with many windows for sunlight and outside views
window covering
device blocking sunlight from entering a window
sun
related to sunbathing or exposure to sunlight
sunlight effect
become lighter in color due to sunlight
Examples of sunlight in a sentence
Sunlight streamed through the open window. The painting captured the essence of sunlight.
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- French:lumière du soleil, lumière, ...
- German:Sonnenlicht, Sonnenstrahlen, ...
- Italian:luce del sole, luminosità, ...
- Spanish:luz solar, brillo solar, ...
- Portuguese:luz do sol, brilho, ...
- Chinese:阳光, 光明, ...
- Japanese:日光, 日差し, ...
- Arabic:ضَوْء الشَّمْس, ضَوْء الشَّمْس, ...
- Hebrew:אוֹר שֶׁמֶשׁ, ...
- Russian:солнечный свет, ...
- Ukrainian:сонячне світло, ...
- Hindi:धूप, प्रकाश, ...

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